Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Harbor Bluffs, FL
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Marine Forecasts
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GMZ830 Tampa Bay Waters- 142 Pm Edt Wed Apr 15 2026
This afternoon - East winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tonight - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday night - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Friday - East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Friday night - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Saturday - Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Saturday night - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Sunday - North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
GMZ800 Synopsis For The Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Suwannee River- 142 Pm Edt Wed Apr 15 2026
Synopsis - Strong ridging over the area will keep our winds out of an easterly direction through Saturday. Winds will be little higher today and tomorrow around 10 to 15 knots. These winds will calm down for Thursday through Saturday and sit around 5 to 10 knots. A front will start to approach on Sunday that will start to shifts winds to the north.
7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Harbor Bluffs, FL

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| Clearwater Click for Map Wed -- 05:42 AM EDT 0.30 feet Low Tide Wed -- 05:44 AM EDT Moonrise Wed -- 07:06 AM EDT Sunrise Wed -- 11:25 AM EDT 2.24 feet High Tide Wed -- 06:02 PM EDT 0.06 feet Low Tide Wed -- 06:16 PM EDT Moonset Wed -- 07:56 PM EDT Sunset Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |   |
Clearwater, Florida, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 2.2 |
| 1 am |
| 2 |
| 2 am |
| 1.6 |
| 3 am |
| 1.1 |
| 4 am |
| 0.7 |
| 5 am |
| 0.4 |
| 6 am |
| 0.3 |
| 7 am |
| 0.5 |
| 8 am |
| 1 |
| 9 am |
| 1.5 |
| 10 am |
| 2 |
| 11 am |
| 2.2 |
| 12 pm |
| 2.2 |
| 1 pm |
| 1.9 |
| 2 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 3 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 4 pm |
| 0.6 |
| 5 pm |
| 0.2 |
| 6 pm |
| 0.1 |
| 7 pm |
| 0.2 |
| 8 pm |
| 0.6 |
| 9 pm |
| 1.2 |
| 10 pm |
| 1.8 |
| 11 pm |
| 2.2 |
| Clearwater Pass Click for Map Flood direction 179 true Ebb direction 348 true Wed -- 02:42 AM EDT -1.01 knots Max Ebb Wed -- 05:20 AM EDT 0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 05:44 AM EDT Moonrise Wed -- 07:06 AM EDT Sunrise Wed -- 08:09 AM EDT 1.53 knots Max Flood Wed -- 11:27 AM EDT -0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 03:00 PM EDT -1.32 knots Max Ebb Wed -- 05:57 PM EDT 0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 06:16 PM EDT Moonset Wed -- 07:56 PM EDT Sunset Wed -- 08:46 PM EDT 1.71 knots Max Flood Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |   |
Clearwater Pass, 0.2 mi NE of Sand Key, Florida Current, knots
| 12 am |
| -0.3 |
| 1 am |
| -0.7 |
| 2 am |
| -1 |
| 3 am |
| -1 |
| 4 am |
| -0.7 |
| 5 am |
| -0.2 |
| 6 am |
| 0.5 |
| 7 am |
| 1.2 |
| 8 am |
| 1.5 |
| 9 am |
| 1.4 |
| 10 am |
| 1 |
| 11 am |
| 0.3 |
| 12 pm |
| -0.3 |
| 1 pm |
| -0.9 |
| 2 pm |
| -1.2 |
| 3 pm |
| -1.3 |
| 4 pm |
| -1.1 |
| 5 pm |
| -0.6 |
| 6 pm |
| 0 |
| 7 pm |
| 0.9 |
| 8 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 9 pm |
| 1.7 |
| 10 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 11 pm |
| 0.9 |
Area Discussion for Tampa Bay, FL
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FXUS62 KTBW 151739 AFDTBW
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 139 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
New DISCUSSION, AVIATION, MARINE, FIRE WEATHER
KEY MESSAGES
- Critical RH values across the region the next few days.
- Above average temperatures continue through the week.
- Moderate to extreme drought conditions continue.
DISCUSSION
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Ridging looks to remain over the area through Sunday. Each day high temperatures will increase by a few degrees topping out in the low to mid 90's on the weekend. Some locations will be close to if not breaking high temperatures this weekend.
A weak cold front is expected to push through on Monday. Sadly we not expecting much rain with the system with only about a 10 or 20 percent chance. However it should help to bring temperatures back down near average by next Tuesday.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
VFR conditions through the period with winds mainly out of an easterly direction.
MARINE
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Strong ridging over the area will keep our winds out of an easterly direction through Saturday. Winds will be little higher today and tomorrow around 10 to 15 knots. These winds will calm down for Thursday through Saturday and sit around 5 to 10 knots. A front will start to approach on Sunday that will start to shifts winds to the north.
FIRE WEATHER
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Strong ridging is bringing drier air across much of the southeast. We will see RH get down to around critical levels for on inland locations during the afternoon from Wednesday through Saturday.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 65 86 66 88 / 0 0 0 0 FMY 63 87 65 90 / 0 0 0 0 GIF 61 87 63 90 / 0 0 0 0 SRQ 63 85 64 86 / 0 0 0 0 BKV 55 87 57 89 / 0 0 0 0 SPG 70 85 71 87 / 0 0 0 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 139 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
New DISCUSSION, AVIATION, MARINE, FIRE WEATHER
KEY MESSAGES
- Critical RH values across the region the next few days.
- Above average temperatures continue through the week.
- Moderate to extreme drought conditions continue.
DISCUSSION
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Ridging looks to remain over the area through Sunday. Each day high temperatures will increase by a few degrees topping out in the low to mid 90's on the weekend. Some locations will be close to if not breaking high temperatures this weekend.
A weak cold front is expected to push through on Monday. Sadly we not expecting much rain with the system with only about a 10 or 20 percent chance. However it should help to bring temperatures back down near average by next Tuesday.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
VFR conditions through the period with winds mainly out of an easterly direction.
MARINE
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Strong ridging over the area will keep our winds out of an easterly direction through Saturday. Winds will be little higher today and tomorrow around 10 to 15 knots. These winds will calm down for Thursday through Saturday and sit around 5 to 10 knots. A front will start to approach on Sunday that will start to shifts winds to the north.
FIRE WEATHER
Issued at 138 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
Strong ridging is bringing drier air across much of the southeast. We will see RH get down to around critical levels for on inland locations during the afternoon from Wednesday through Saturday.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 65 86 66 88 / 0 0 0 0 FMY 63 87 65 90 / 0 0 0 0 GIF 61 87 63 90 / 0 0 0 0 SRQ 63 85 64 86 / 0 0 0 0 BKV 55 87 57 89 / 0 0 0 0 SPG 70 85 71 87 / 0 0 0 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| CWBF1 - 8726724 - Clearwater Beach, FL | 5 mi | 48 min | NW 8.9G | 76°F | 30.11 | |||
| OPTF1 - 8726607 - Old Port Tampa, FL | 15 mi | 48 min | ESE 1G | 30.09 | ||||
| SAPF1 - 8726520 - St. Petersburg, FL | 15 mi | 48 min | W 11G | 78°F | 30.07 | |||
| SKCF1 | 20 mi | 48 min | SSE 5.1G | |||||
| EBEF1 | 21 mi | 48 min | 79°F | 30.08 | ||||
| MTBF1 | 21 mi | 48 min | WNW 11G | 30.09 | ||||
| TPAF1 - 8726694 - TPA Cruise Terminal 2, Tampa, FL | 21 mi | 48 min | N 1.9G | |||||
| 42098 | 23 mi | 36 min | 75°F | 74°F | 1 ft | |||
| PMAF1 | 23 mi | 48 min | 79°F | 30.11 | ||||
| ARPF1 - APK - Aripeka, FL | 37 mi | 132 min | WNW 8G | 73°F | 30.11 | 60°F |
Wind History for Clearwater Beach, FL
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Airport Reports
| Airport | Dist | Age | Wind kt | Vis | Sky | Weather | Air | DewPt | RH | inHg |
| KPIE ST PETECLEARWATER INTL,FL | 7 sm | 13 min | WNW 10 | 10 sm | Clear | 79°F | 63°F | 58% | 30.10 | |
| KSPG ALBERT WHITTED,FL | 14 sm | 13 min | W 09 | 10 sm | Clear | 79°F | 61°F | 54% | 30.07 | |
| KMCF MACDILL AFB,FL | 16 sm | 11 min | WNW 07 | 10 sm | Clear | 82°F | 57°F | 42% | 30.08 | |
| KTPA TAMPA INTL,FL | 16 sm | 13 min | W 07 | 10 sm | Partly Cloudy | 81°F | 61°F | 51% | 30.09 | |
| KTPF PETER O KNIGHT,FL | 20 sm | 11 min | calm | 10 sm | Clear | 84°F | 55°F | 37% | 30.07 |
Link to 1 hour of 5 minute data for KPIE
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for KPIE
Wind History Graph: PIE
(wind in knots)GEOS Local Image of southeast
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