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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
078 FZUS52 KTBW 280843 SRFTBW Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 443 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 FLZ139-142-148-149-282200- Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco- Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach, and Mckethan Pine Island Park 443 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........88. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 07:47 AM EDT. Low at 01:58 PM EDT. Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:41 AM EDT. Low at 02:24 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:35 AM. Sunset......................8:33 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low Temperature.............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 07:54 PM EDT. Low at 02:14 AM EDT. Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:00 PM EDT. Low at 02:38 AM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 08:29 AM EDT. Low at 03:10 PM EDT. Saint Petersburg.........High at 09:11 AM EDT. Low at 03:48 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:36 AM. Sunset......................8:33 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 $$ FLZ050-151-155-160-282200- Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota- Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach, Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach 443 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........87. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:41 AM EDT. Low at 02:24 PM EDT. Venice Inlet.............High at 06:39 AM EDT. Low at 12:46 PM EDT. High at 05:58 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. Sunset......................8:30 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 10 PM, then mostly cloudy until 12 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low Temperature.............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:00 PM EDT. Low at 02:38 AM EDT. Venice Inlet.............Low at 01:00 AM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........High at 09:11 AM EDT. Low at 03:48 PM EDT. Venice Inlet.............High at 07:09 AM EDT. Low at 02:10 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. Sunset......................8:30 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 $$ FLZ162-165-282200- Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee- Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach, and Sanibel Island 443 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........88. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. Tides... Fort Myers Beach.........High at 07:31 AM EDT. Low at 12:50 PM EDT. Venice Inlet.............High at 06:39 AM EDT. Low at 12:46 PM EDT. High at 05:58 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:37 AM. Sunset......................8:25 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 11 PM, then mostly cloudy until 1 AM, then partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low Temperature.............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Fort Myers Beach.........High at 06:50 PM EDT. Low at 01:04 AM EDT. Venice Inlet.............Low at 01:00 AM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Fort Myers Beach.........High at 08:01 AM EDT. Low at 02:14 PM EDT. Venice Inlet.............High at 07:09 AM EDT. Low at 02:10 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. Sunset......................8:25 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 $$