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Treasure Island Conditions Today

Treasure Island right now: wind 13 mph from the NNE. Next high tide tomorrow at 2:13 AM.

live · NOAA + Open-Meteo

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1–2 ft

surf

Overcast, high near 85°. No real rain risk. All-day beach window. Breezy, up to 16 mph.

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82°

Air

84°

Feels

84°

Water

16 mph

Wind

5

UV

0%

Rain

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Rain OutlookOpen-Meteo

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6 AM10 AM2 PM6 PM9 PM

Top rain chance is just 1% — pack the sunscreen, not the umbrella.

Tide

0.3 ft · falling ↘

Next low tide

12:24 PM 0.2 ft

T−…

1.9 ft of drop from the 7:54 AM high; the wet sand is widest from about 11:24 AM.

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High 7:54 AM
Low 12:24 PM
High 8:18 PM
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Wind

NESW

16 mph

from the NE

UV Index

5

Moderate

easy sunscreen day

Time to Burn

UV 5 · incl. sand glare
29min

for unprotected fair skin (burns easily, tans a little). SPF 30+, reapply every 2 hours and after every swim.

Strongest 2 PM to 3 PM · peaks at UV 6

An estimate from the standard erythemal dose model, not a medical limit. Darker skin burns more slowly than this, people vary either way, and sunscreen only helps if you use enough of it and reapply.

Rip Current Riskestimated

today
ESCAPE: SWIM PARALLEL
Low
Moderate
High

Calm pattern today. Currents can still surprise — keep kids within reach.

Caught in one? Don’t fight it. Swim parallel to the beach until you’re free, then angle back in.

Beach Flag

Green Flag

calm, swim easy

estimated · trust the lifeguard

Red Tide

Checking…

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Sargassum WatchNOAA satellite

seaweed outlook
Clear
Light
Moderate
Heavy

Latest 7-day NOAA satellite composite detects moderate sargassum offshore. Some may drift onto the beach. Offshore satellite estimate only — on-the-ground conditions may differ.

Water by Monthtypical

avg 2021–2024
62
J
65
F
73
M
76
A
82
M
86
J
89
J
89
A
86
S
79
O
73
N
66
D

Warmest around July (89°), coolest around January (62°).

surf’s up (gently)

Tides are NOAA predictions (Treasure Island station 8726625); temps, wind, UV, waves and water temp are live from Open-Meteo; rip current risk from the NWS surf-zone forecast; red tide from FWC sampling. Flag status is estimated from wave height and wind, so always trust the lifeguard’s actual flag over this app.

Treasure Island beach conditions today

The air is 77°F, with breezy 13 mph winds from the NNE. The UV index reaches 6 (high), strongest from 2 PM to 3 PM. The National Weather Service rip current risk is low.

Treasure Island 7-day forecast

The week ahead at Treasure Island, day by day: the sky, the high, the strongest wind and the biggest waves, the UV peak and the daytime chance of rain. The calmest day for a swim looks like Tue Nov 3.

DaySkyHighWindWavesUVRain
TodayCloudy85°F16 mph—61%
Thu Oct 29Cloudy87°F13 mph—55%
Fri Oct 30Cloudy86°F16 mph—511%
Sat Oct 31Drizzle86°F18 mph—639%
Sun Nov 1Thunderstorms81°F16 mph—466%
Mon Nov 2Drizzle83°F8 mph—617%
Tue Nov 3Mostly sunny83°F7 mph—67%

Tide times at Treasure Island

High and low tides for the next 7 days, from NOAA’s predictions for tide station 8726625. Heights are in feet above the average low tide. The shell window is the last hour and a quarter of the ebb and the first three-quarters of the flood around the day’s lowest daylight low, when the most sand is bare; the lowest low of the week is marked.

Highs and lows, this weekNOAA
DayTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4Shell window
TodayHigh 1:36 AM 3.2Low 9:30 AM -0.3High 4:11 PM 2.0Low 8:31 PM 1.28:15 AM–10:15 AM · best
Thu Oct 29High 2:13 AM 3.2Low 10:25 AM -0.3High 5:27 PM 1.8Low 9:03 PM 1.29:10 AM–11:10 AM
Fri Oct 30High 2:58 AM 3.1Low 11:26 AM -0.1High 6:48 PM 1.7Low 9:40 PM 1.310:11 AM–12:11 PM
Sat Oct 31High 3:57 AM 2.9Low 12:35 PM 0.0High 8:20 PM 1.7Low 10:38 PM 1.411:20 AM–1:20 PM
Sun Nov 1High 4:17 AM 2.7Low 12:51 PM 0.2High 8:25 PM 1.8Low 11:46 PM 1.411:36 AM–1:36 PM
Mon Nov 2High 5:56 AM 2.5Low 2:02 PM 0.4High 9:01 PM 2.0—12:47 PM–2:47 PM
Tue Nov 3Low 2:07 AM 1.2High 7:54 AM 2.4Low 2:58 PM 0.5High 9:29 PM 2.21:43 PM–3:43 PM

Treasure Island water temperature by month

The average sea temperature at Treasure Island for each month (2021–2024). The water is warmest in July (89°F) and coolest in January (62°F). It averages 74°F or warmer, comfortable for most swimmers, in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

MonthWater °FWater °CFor swimming
January62°F17°CChilly
February65°F18°CChilly
March73°F23°CCool
April76°F24°CComfortable
May82°F28°CWarm
June86°F30°CWarm
July89°F32°CVery warm
August89°F31°CVery warm
September86°F30°CVery warm
October (now)79°F26°CComfortable
November73°F23°CCool
December66°F19°CChilly

Staying safe at Treasure Island

Rip currents. Today’s National Weather Service rip current risk is low. If a current pulls you away from shore, don’t fight it: swim parallel to the beach until you are out of it, then swim back in. If you can’t, float and wave for help.

Sun. The UV index peaks at 6 today, when unprotected fair skin burns in about 24 minutes. Wear SPF 30 or higher, reapply every two hours and after swimming, and find shade in the middle of the day.

Red tide. Florida's state sampling (FWC) has flagged nothing near Treasure Island this week. Red tide can make you cough and sting your eyes near the water.

Seaweed. The NOAA satellite shows moderate sargassum offshore.

Dogs. Dogs are not allowed on this beach.

Swim near a lifeguard when one is on duty, and follow the beach flags and posted signs. The Treasure Island rules page covers dogs, alcohol, fires and more.

How to read beach conditions

Waves

Under 1 ft is calm, good for small children and floating. 1–2 ft is small, fine for most swimmers. 2–4 ft is moderate: fun for bodyboarding, harder for weak swimmers. 4–6 ft is rough, and over 6 ft is dangerous for swimming.

Wind

Under 8 mph is light and pleasant. 8–15 mph is breezy, good for kites and cooler on a hot day. 15–25 mph blows sand and whips up the water. Over 25 mph most people pack up. Today at Treasure Island it’s breezy.

UV index

0–2 is low, 3–5 moderate, 6–7 high, 8–10 very high and 11 or more extreme. At 8 or more, fair skin can burn in under 20 minutes. The UV index is highest around midday even when it is cloudy.

Water temperature

Under 60°F is cold and most people want a wetsuit. 68–73°F is cool but swimmable. 74–79°F feels comfortable, and 80°F or more feels warm.

Treasure Island conditions FAQ

What time is high tide at Treasure Island today?

High tide is at 1:36 AM and 4:11 PM, and low tide is at 9:30 AM and 8:31 PM. Times are NOAA predictions.

What is the UV index at Treasure Island today?

The UV index peaks at 6 (high). At that peak, unprotected fair skin burns in about 24 minutes. Wear SPF 30 or higher, reapply every two hours and after swimming, and find shade in the middle of the day.

Is there a rip current risk at Treasure Island today?

The National Weather Service rates the rip current risk at Treasure Island low today. If a current pulls you out, swim parallel to the shore until you are out of it, then swim back in.

Is there red tide at Treasure Island right now?

Florida's state sampling (FWC) has flagged nothing near Treasure Island this week.

Is there seaweed (sargassum) at Treasure Island?

The NOAA satellite shows moderate sargassum offshore.

What is the beach weather at Treasure Island this week?

Highs run 81–87°F over the next 7 days. Rain is likely on Sun Nov 1. The calmest day for a swim looks like Tue Nov 3.

What is the water temperature at Treasure Island in October?

The water at Treasure Island averages about 79°F (26°C) in October.

When is the water warmest at Treasure Island?

July is the warmest month, averaging 89°F. January is the coolest, at 62°F.

What is the best time of year to swim at Treasure Island?

The water averages 74°F or warmer from April, May, June, July, August, September and October. July is the warmest, at 89°F.

Conditions at beaches near Treasure Island

The usual water temperature in October at the nearest beaches. Tap one for its live conditions.

Madeira Beach conditions2 mi79°F
St. Pete Beach conditions4 mi79°F
Redington Beach conditions5 mi79°F
Pass-a-Grille conditions6 mi79°F
Indian Rocks Beach conditions9 mi79°F
Fort De Soto Park conditions11 mi79°F

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