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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
410 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

FLZ139-142-148-149-142100-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Yankeetown, Crystal River,
Homosassa, Pine Island, Bayport, Hernando Beach, Hudson,
and Port Richey
410 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms into early afternoon, then
                            numerous showers and thunderstorms late
                            in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 11:05 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:46 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:30 AM EDT.
                            Low at 10:45 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:50 PM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 AM, then partly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms in the evening.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            north overnight.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 11:42 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 12:13 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms in the morning, then
                            widespread showers and thunderstorms
                            in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 06:03 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:55 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:42 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:47 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:51 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:47 PM EDT.

&&

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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-142100-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Clearwater Beach, Saint Pete Beach,
Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Turtle Beach, and Venice
410 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms into early afternoon,
                            then numerous showers and thunderstorms
                            late in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:30 AM EDT.
                            Low at 10:45 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:50 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 09:07 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:48 PM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 AM, then partly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms in the evening, then
                            isolated showers and thunderstorms
                            after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            north overnight.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 12:13 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:35 PM EDT.
                            High at 04:45 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms in the morning, then
                            widespread showers and thunderstorms
                            in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:47 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:51 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:47 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:13 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:45 PM EDT.

&&

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

$$

FLZ162-165-142100-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel,
and Fort Myers Beach
410 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms into early afternoon,
                            then numerous showers and thunderstorms
                            late in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 09:07 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:48 PM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 09:11 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:40 PM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 AM, then partly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms in the evening, then
                            isolated showers and thunderstorms
                            after midnight.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            north overnight.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:35 PM EDT.
                            High at 04:45 AM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 10:39 PM EDT.
                            High at 05:37 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms in the morning, then
                            widespread showers and thunderstorms
                            in the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 10:13 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:45 PM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 10:17 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:37 PM EDT.

&&

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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