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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
449 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

FLZ139-142-148-149-272015-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
449 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........78.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 10:25 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:59 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 03:39 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:04 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 AM, then partly
                            cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 11:25 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 12:04 AM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 06:09 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:04 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:40 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 04:21 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:05 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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FLZ050-151-155-160-272015-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
449 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........79.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph, diminishing
                            to around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 03:39 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:51 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:37 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 AM, then partly
                            cloudy.
Low Temperature.............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 12:04 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:26 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph, diminishing
                            to around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 04:21 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 02:19 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:03 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

$$

FLZ162-165-272015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
449 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........79.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 02:29 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:51 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:37 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 PM, then partly
                            cloudy until 12 AM, then mostly cloudy
                            until 1 AM, then partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 10:30 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:26 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 03:11 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 02:19 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 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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