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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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FZUS52 KTBW 150735
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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
335 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

FLZ139-142-148-149-152015-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
335 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........72.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 08:46 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:06 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:05 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 mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 06:56 PM EDT.
                            Low at 02:59 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:33 PM EDT.
                            Low at 04:15 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 10:09 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:34 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:04 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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-152015-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
335 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 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...
   Venice Inlet.............High at 04:31 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:06 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Clear.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:33 PM EDT.
                            Low at 04:15 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 02:37 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
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 15 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
None.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 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

$$

FLZ162-165-152015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
335 AM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........77.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 05:23 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 04:31 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:51 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 02:41 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 02:37 AM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
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...
None.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:52 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


$$