Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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FZUS52 KTBW 170731
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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
331 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024
FLZ139-142-148-149-172015-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
331 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Low 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 10:36 AM EDT.
Low at 04:48 PM EDT.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:44 AM EDT.
Low at 05:38 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 10:52 PM EDT.
Low at 05:00 AM EDT.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:15 PM EDT.
Low at 05:20 AM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
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.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 11:15 AM EDT.
Low at 05:45 PM EDT.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:56 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 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
$$
FLZ050-151-155-160-172015-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
331 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Mid 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:44 AM EDT.
Low at 05:38 PM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:42 AM EDT.
Low at 04:00 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:15 PM EDT.
Low at 05:20 AM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:13 PM EDT.
Low at 03:42 AM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:56 AM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:54 AM EDT.
Low at 04:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 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
$$
FLZ162-165-172015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
331 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Mid 80s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 10:34 AM EDT.
Low at 04:04 PM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:42 AM EDT.
Low at 04:00 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 10:05 PM EDT.
Low at 03:46 AM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:13 PM EDT.
Low at 03:42 AM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 10:46 AM EDT.
Low at 04:54 PM EDT.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:54 AM EDT.
Low at 04:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:39 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 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
$$