Clearwater beach
NOAA CO-OPS station 8726724
Observed , 15 minutes ago
Favorable
Light WNW winds at 5 kn gusting to 5 kn, building. Water 76°F, air 74°F. This Afternoon: North winds 5 to 10 knots.
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Speed
4.9kn
Gust
5.4kn
Direction
303° WNW
Trend
Steady
Last 12 hours1 to 15 kn
Water Level
2.9ft
Datum
MLLW
Last 12 hours0.2 to 3 ft
Air temp
74°F
66 to 74°F today
Water temp
76°F
75 to 78°F today
Pressure
1018mbar
Tendency
Steady
3 hour change
-0.2 mbar
Last 12 hours1016 to 1019 mbar
Zone forecast
This Afternoon
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tonight
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Monday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Synopsis
High pressure over the region will keep winds and seas below headlines for the next several days. The next cold front will move through the area late Thursday into Friday, bringing a chance for rain along with increasing winds and seas into next weekend.
NWS zone Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 66 to 74°F, water 75 to 78°F, pressure 1,016 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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Station 8726724
27°58'41" N 82°49'55" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.