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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
536 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

FLZ139-142-148-149-192145-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
536 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........82-85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 11:49 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:09 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:18 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 06:34 PM EDT.
                            High at 12:54 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 07:10 PM EDT.
                            High at 01:33 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 06:26 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:20 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 06:15 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:24 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:37 AM.
Sunset......................8:18 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tbw

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-192145-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
536 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........83-86.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:09 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:07 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:32 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 7 PM, then partly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 07:10 PM EDT.
                            High at 01:33 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 11:31 PM EDT.
                            Low at 04:37 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 06:15 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:24 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:22 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:16 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tbw

$$

FLZ162-165-192145-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
536 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........84-87.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 10:59 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:36 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:07 AM EDT.
                            Low at 05:32 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:10 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 PM, then partly
                            cloudy until 3 AM, then mostly cloudy.
                            A chance of showers and a slight chance
                            of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 12:23 AM EDT.
                            Low at 04:41 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 11:31 PM EDT.
                            Low at 04:37 AM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 11:14 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:22 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:10 PM.

&&

Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tbw


$$