Daily Siesta Key guide
Storm-aware Thursday with an 84.3°F Gulf reading.
Today is in progress: National Weather Service forecast high 89°F, forecast low 75°F, and NOAA/NDBC station 42013 Gulf water averaged 84.3°F through 6:35am EDT.
Siesta Key weather and Gulf conditions
National Weather Service KSRQ observations ranged from 73.4°F to 80.6°F through 7:35am EDT. NOAA/NDBC station 42013 measured Gulf water from 84.2°F to 84.6°F, averaging 84.3°F across 22 half-hour readings through 6:35am EDT. Check the National Weather Service Tampa Bay surf-zone forecast alongside posted beach flags and lifeguard guidance.
Forecast high: 89°F · Forecast low: 75°F · Gulf water: 84.3°F
Forecast high and low are from the October 15 National Weather Service Siesta Key point forecast; current KSRQ observations are from the National Weather Service. Gulf water is the NOAA/NDBC station 42013 average.
Use the early window and keep storms in the plan.
Start with a flexible morning beach window, carry water and plan a shaded or air-conditioned stop during the warmest stretch. At the first sound of thunder, leave the water and beach immediately and wait for official guidance before returning.