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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
547 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

FLZ139-142-148-149-252015-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
547 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........75.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 09:22 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:56 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:21 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:34 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:03 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 10:05 PM EDT.
                            High at 04:36 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 10:25 PM EDT.
                            High at 05:26 AM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 09:52 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:25 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:30 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:03 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:04 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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-252015-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
547 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........78.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:21 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:34 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:43 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:32 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:57 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 10:25 PM EDT.
                            High at 05:26 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 08:47 PM EDT.
                            High at 03:24 AM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:30 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:03 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:52 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:01 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 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

$$

FLZ162-165-252015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
547 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........80.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:47 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:24 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:43 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:32 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................7:57 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 08:51 PM EDT.
                            High at 04:16 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 08:47 PM EDT.
                            High at 03:24 AM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:56 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:53 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:52 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:01 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................7:57 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


$$


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