Live wind, water temperature, tide level, and active marine advisories for St. Petersburg — pulled free from official NOAA and National Weather Service feeds.
Interactive radar loads above — pan to the Tampa Bay area to check rain, storm cells, and wind before you launch. From the National Weather Service, free to embed.
This weather page stays completely free while pulling live, official data by combining a free visual map framework with free text-based RSS/XML feed blocks — all straight from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Real-time severe weather statements, wind advisories, and coastal flood watches issued for the St. Petersburg / Tampa Bay zone.
How to use it: The National Weather Service provides free XML/RSS alert syndication for local zones — dropped into an accordion drawer or list widget so local paddlers see active warnings instantly.
Live hourly observations — wind speed, direction, air temperature, barometric pressure — formatted in standard RSS/XML.
How to use it: Point the site's feed reader at the free RSS syndication link on the NDBC St. Petersburg Station Page (SAPF1). Wind notes above stream straight from it.
Free daily high/low tide strings in XML or JSON — tide tables queried via NOAA's free data endpoints rather than old-school RSS.
How to use it: Pull free tide text next to the live map. The tide water level reading above comes from NOAA NOS station 8726520 at St. Petersburg.
Local water updates, launch-site guides, and golden-hour paddles.