St. petersburg
NDBC buoy sapf1
Observed , 57 minutes ago
Favorable
Light ENE winds at 4 kn gusting to 5 kn. Water 77°F, air 75°F. Next high tide at 2:27 PM (2 ft). This Afternoon: North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late.
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Speed
4.1kn
Gust
5.1kn
Direction
70° ENE
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours1.9 to 6 kn
Air temp
75°F
67 to 75°F today
Water temp
77°F
77 to 78°F today
Pressure
1017mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+0.8 mbar
Last 11 hours1015 to 1017 mbar
Tides
Next high
2:27 PM
1.7 ft
Then low
6:23 PM
1.4 ft
Predicted, ST. PETERSBURG0 to 2.6 ft
Zone forecast
This Afternoon
North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tonight
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Monday
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
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 Tampa Bay waters
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 67 to 75°F, pressure 1,015 to 1,017 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
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What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting waves. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.
Station sapf1
27°45'40" N 82°37'37" W · owned and maintained by NOS
Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.