Western Hillsborough County
2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now
9.4ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Bahia Beach, 9.5
- Water
- 25°C77°F
- Wind
- 17 km/h11 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Apollo Beach, Hillsborough CountyHillsborough County beaches
Which Hillsborough County beach is best right now? 4 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches4
- Good later4 of 4
- Water25°C77 to 78°F
- Best laterApollo Beach9.5Excellentlater
Updated 1:29 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.
19.5ExcellentlaterApollo Beach
Hillsborough County
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later- Air
- 16°C61°F
- Water
- 25°C78°F
- Wind
- 12 km/h8 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 9.6- 25°C78°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one29.5Excellentlater
Bahia Beach
Hillsborough County
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later- Air
- 16°C61°F
- Water
- 25°C78°F
- Wind
- 12 km/h8 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 11 am, 9.6 - 25°C78°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one39.5Excellentlater
Gardenville Beach
Hillsborough County
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later- Air
- 19°C67°F
- Water
- 25°C78°F
- Wind
- 18 km/h11 mph
- Waves
- 0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 2 pm, 9.4
Hillsborough County today
It is dark across Hillsborough County right now: 4 of 4 scored beaches look good later, water is 25°C77 to 78°F. Read at 1:29 am; everything below is computed from that reading.
Eastern Hillsborough County
2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now
9.5ExcellentAverage Beach ScoreBest: Apollo Beach, 9.5
- Water
- 25°C78°F
- Wind
- 15 km/h9 mph
- Waves
- 0.1 m<1 ft
- 25°C78°FNo photo yet
Best hours
The best hour left today is 3 pm (9.8); the weakest is 8 am (8.0).
The strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 7 pm.
Hillsborough County tomorrow: the best hour is 11 am (9.4) and the weakest is 8 am (8.2).
The strongest stretch runs 9 am to 7 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
All Hillsborough County beaches
Every Hillsborough County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.
- 9.5Excellentlater
Apollo Beach
Hillsborough County
Flat water, gentle breeze and 25°C78°F water.
- Water25°C78°F
- Air16°C61°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 25°C78°FNo photo yet9.5Excellentlater
Bahia Beach
Hillsborough County
Flat water, gentle breeze and 25°C78°F water.
- Water25°C78°F
- Air16°C61°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 25°C78°FNo photo yet9.5Excellentlater
Gardenville Beach
Hillsborough County
Flat water, gentle breeze and 25°C78°F water.
- Water25°C78°F
- Air19°C67°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 25°C77°FNo photo yet9.4Excellentlater
Picnic Island Beach
Hillsborough County
Flat water, breezy and 25°C77°F water.
- Water25°C77°F
- Air20°C69°F
- Wind22 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- Free parking
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Hillsborough County beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Hillsborough County right now?
Apollo Beach has the top Beach Score later: 9.5 Excellent, with 12 km/h (8 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Hillsborough County today?
Sea water is 25°C (77°F) across the 4 scored beaches. The warmest is Apollo Beach, at 25°C (78°F).
Where is the sea calmest in Hillsborough County right now?
Gardenville Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.1 m (<1 ft) with 18 km/h (11 mph) of wind.
Which Hillsborough County beaches have lifeguards?
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
What is the best time to go to the beach in Hillsborough County today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 3 pm, at 9.8 Excellent, and the strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Hillsborough County?
No live cams are listed for Hillsborough County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Hillsborough County?
All 4 beaches in our data for Hillsborough County are scored live on this page.
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.
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