Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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FZUS52 KTBW 010805
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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
305 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
FLZ139-142-148-149-012200-
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
305 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 10:59 AM EST.
Low at 04:35 PM EST.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:37 AM EST.
Low at 04:23 PM EST.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 10:27 PM EST.
Low at 05:33 AM EST.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 10:30 PM EST.
Low at 05:57 AM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Cedar Key................High at 12:10 PM EST.
Low at 05:30 PM EST.
Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:59 PM EST.
Low at 04:51 PM EST.
&&
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
$$
FLZ050-151-155-160-012200-
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
305 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 11:37 AM EST.
Low at 04:23 PM EST.
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:35 AM EST.
Low at 02:45 PM EST.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 2 AM, then mostly
cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 10:30 PM EST.
Low at 05:57 AM EST.
Venice Inlet.............High at 08:28 PM EST.
Low at 04:19 AM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:59 PM EST.
Low at 04:51 PM EST.
Venice Inlet.............High at 10:57 AM EST.
Low at 03:13 PM EST.
&&
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
$$
FLZ162-165-012200-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel,
and Fort Myers Beach
305 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Venice Inlet.............High at 09:35 AM EST.
Low at 02:45 PM EST.
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 10:27 AM EST.
Low at 02:49 PM EST.
.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 3 AM, then mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of showers.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Venice Inlet.............High at 08:28 PM EST.
Low at 04:19 AM EST.
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 09:20 PM EST.
Low at 04:23 AM EST.
.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Venice Inlet.............High at 10:57 AM EST.
Low at 03:13 PM EST.
Fort Myers Beach.........High at 11:49 AM EST.
Low at 03:17 PM EST.
&&
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
$$