Clearwater Beach, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Clearwater Beach, Pinellas County.
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Clearwater Beach unfurls its pale sands like a welcoming hand, a ribbon of sun-bleached shores kissed by the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of Clearwater, FL (from Clearwater, FL: bearing 295°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-west of Largo. Here, the air hangs thick with the briny perfume of the sea, a constant, gentle exhalation that carries the distant cry of gulls and the murmur of waves. The terrain is a low, flat expanse, yielding softly to the persistent caress of water and wind, where dunes, sparsely tufted with sea oats, provide a fragile boundary between the built environment and the wilder edges of the coast. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a liquid quality, turning the water into a shimmering expanse of aquamarine and deepening the gold of the sand to a honeyed hue. The story of Clearwater Beach is one of a place shaped by the ebb and flow of tourism and the bounty of its waters. For decades, its economy has been intrinsically tied to the allure of its pristine beaches, drawing visitors seeking respite and recreation. Fishing fleets, though perhaps less dominant than in its earlier days, still contribute to the local character, their weathered boats a testament to a long-standing relationship with the sea. The iconic Pier 60, a bustling hub of activity, serves as a vibrant focal point, hosting nightly sunset celebrations that have become a distinctive tradition, a communal acknowledgment of the spectacular diurnal artistry painted across the western sky.
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| Location | Clearwater Beach, Pinellas County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.977242°N, 82.827881°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33767 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clearwater Beach, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Clearwater Beach includes coordinates 27.977242°N, 82.827881°W, situated in Pinellas County. ZIP code 33767. Telephone area code: 561. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.