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Florida Tides & Weather
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Clearwater Beach
Times are local to this area. Tide station: Clearwater Beach (8726724).
Today forecast
86°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind: ESE 9 to 16 mph
Rain chance: 48%
Forecast temperature, not a live thermometer reading.
Next high tide
3.1 ft
Fri, Oct 9 · 11:45 AM EDT
Predicted height above the MLLW tide reference.
Next low tide
1.0 ft
Fri, Oct 9 · 5:40 PM EDT
Predicted height above the MLLW tide reference.
Upcoming tides
| Tide | Local date and time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High | Fri, Oct 9 · 11:45 AM EDT | 3.1 ft |
| Low | Fri, Oct 9 · 5:40 PM EDT | 1.0 ft |
| High | Fri, Oct 9 · 11:26 PM EDT | 3.1 ft |
| Low | Sat, Oct 10 · 6:01 AM EDT | 0.3 ft |
| High | Sat, Oct 10 · 12:25 PM EDT | 2.9 ft |
| Low | Sat, Oct 10 · 6:08 PM EDT | 1.2 ft |
| High | Sat, Oct 10 · 11:46 PM EDT | 3.2 ft |
| Low | Sun, Oct 11 · 6:39 AM EDT | 0.1 ft |
Predictions are for the named station. Nearby beaches, rivers, and passes may have different times and heights.
Five-day weather outlook
Fri, Oct 986°F / 78°F
Today: 86°F
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 97. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wind: ESE 9 to 16 mph · Rain chance: 48%
Tonight: 78°F
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wind: SSE 14 mph · Rain chance: 49%
Sat, Oct 1086°F / 78°F
Saturday: 86°F
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wind: SSE 12 to 17 mph · Rain chance: 67%
Saturday Night: 78°F
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wind: S 8 to 14 mph · Rain chance: 71%
Sun, Oct 1184°F / 74°F
Sunday: 84°F
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wind: SW 9 mph · Rain chance: 73%
Sunday Night: 74°F
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wind: S 2 to 7 mph · Rain chance: 25%
Mon, Oct 1283°F / 72°F
Columbus Day: 83°F
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 9 mph.
Wind: N 3 to 9 mph · Rain chance: 5%
Monday Night: 72°F
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wind: N 5 to 8 mph · Rain chance: 3%
Tue, Oct 1383°F / 70°F
Tuesday: 83°F
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wind: N 5 to 9 mph · Rain chance: 0%
Tuesday Night: 70°F
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wind: NNW 3 to 8 mph · Rain chance: 0%
NWS forecast issued Oct 9 · 5:51 AM EDT. Open a day for day and night details.
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Tide predictions show water levels, not current speed. Wind and rain can change local conditions. This land-area forecast does not show offshore wave heights.
Check official forecasts and alerts before leaving. For offshore trips, check the marine forecast too.
Tide predictions: NOAA CO-OPS. Weather forecasts: National Weather Service. Data refreshes about every 10 minutes while this page is open.