RedTideToday

Pinellas County

St. Pete Beach Red Tide Today

St. Pete Beach is a Pinellas County beach community. Nearby FWC records may reference specific local points or nearby barrier-island sampling locations.

FWC abundance textnot present/background (0-1,000)
Headline sample

not present/background (0-1,000) at Wallace Cove (Boca Ciega Bay), sampled 2026-07-27, 5 km from St. Pete Beach.

Data window

FWC live sample window: last 8 days. Page generated 2026-08-02.

Nearest Sample Readings

FWC locationDistanceSample dateAbundanceDepth
Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 2026-07-29 not present/background (0-1,000) 0.5 m
Mullet Key; Gulf Pier 11.9 km 2026-07-27 not present/background (0-1,000) 0.5 m
Wallace Cove (Boca Ciega Bay) 5 km 2026-07-27 not present/background (0-1,000) 0.2 m
Maximo Park (Lower Tampa Bay) 5.7 km 2026-07-29 not present/background (0-1,000) 0.5 m
Country Club Road North; SW of (Boca Ciega Bay) 6.5 km 2026-07-27 not present/background (0-1,000) 0.5 m

NOAA Respiratory Forecast

NOAA forecast textVery low
Headline forecast

Very low at Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access, +3h, valid 2026-08-02T14:00:00+00:00.

Model run

2026-08-02T06:00:00-04:00

NOAA forecasts potential respiratory irritation at individual beach locations using cell count category, wind speed, wind direction, and shoreline angle. RedTideToday displays NOAA forecast text as reported.

HourForecastValid timeNOAA locationDistanceWind speedWind category
+3h Very low 2026-08-02T14:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 12.2 kt Medium
+3h Very low 2026-08-02T14:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 13 kt Medium
+6h Very low 2026-08-02T17:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 14.8 kt Medium
+6h Very low 2026-08-02T17:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 15.6 kt Medium
+9h Very low 2026-08-02T20:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 14.8 kt Medium
+9h Very low 2026-08-02T20:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 15.6 kt Medium
+12h Very low 2026-08-02T23:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 12.2 kt Medium
+12h Very low 2026-08-02T23:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 13 kt Medium
+15h Very low 2026-08-03T02:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 10.4 kt Medium
+15h Very low 2026-08-03T02:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 10.4 kt Medium
+18h Very low 2026-08-03T05:00:00+00:00 Pass-a-Grille Beach 22nd Ave Access 2.4 km 10.4 kt Medium
+18h Very low 2026-08-03T05:00:00+00:00 Treasure Island Beach 6.6 km 10.4 kt Medium

Source: NOAA NCCOS Gulf Coast HAB Forecast

Recent Trend

  • 2026-07-29 not present/background (0-1,000) at Treasure Island Beach
  • 2026-07-27 not present/background (0-1,000) at Mullet Key; Gulf Pier

Nearby Beaches

Red Tide History Here

Historical FWC location aliases used for this page include Mullet Key, Treasure Island Beach, Wallace Cove. Historical samples are used for page selection and context, not for today's status.

What This Level Means

FWC abundance categories include not present/background, very low, low, medium, and high. This site displays FWC text as reported and links to official sources for health guidance.

FAQ

Is there red tide near St. Pete Beach today?

not present/background (0-1,000) at Wallace Cove (Boca Ciega Bay), sampled 2026-07-27, 5 km from St. Pete Beach.

Does this page calculate a beach-wide concentration?

No. It shows nearby public FWC sample readings and the original FWC abundance text.