Check the Beach

Bahia Beach

Hillsborough County, Florida, United States

No photo of Bahia Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:52 pm
8 am
8.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.4
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C60°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:52 pm
Today
8.2Great8 am127
8.2Great9 am149
8.4Great10 am1710
8.9Excellent11 am1710
9.3Excellent12 pm1811
9.5Excellent1 pm1711
9.1Excellent2 pm1610
9.8Excellent3 pm138
9.5Excellent4 pm149
9.5Excellent5 pm159
9.8Excellent6 pm149
Sat
8.3Great8 am128
8.7Excellent9 am159
9.2Excellent10 am149
9.6Excellent11 am159
9.3Excellent12 pm2113
9.4Excellent1 pm2012
9.4Excellent2 pm1912
8.8Excellent3 pm1912
9.1Excellent4 pm2113
9.1Excellent5 pm2213
9.0Excellent6 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -0.2 m. High at 3 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 9 pm, -0.1 m. High at 3 am, -<0.1 mLow 9 am, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 9 pm, -0.1 m<1 ftHigh 3 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 9 am, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 3 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m560 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 120 m380 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
4.3 km2.7 miRuskin (town)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miMacDill Air Force Base (MCF)

Nearby places

  • Sunset Grill at Little HarborCaribbean
    120 m380 ft
  • Hooks Waterfront Bar & GrillBurger
    250 m830 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Bahia Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun8.1 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 5%
  • Mon8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu9.1 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 16%