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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
310 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

FLZ139-142-148-149-012015-
Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco-
Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach,
and Mckethan Pine Island Park
310 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........86.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 07:58 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:06 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:01 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:14 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:24 AM.
Sunset......................7:18 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 08:23 PM EDT.
                            High at 02:17 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:23 PM EDT.
                            High at 02:14 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 08:34 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:44 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:35 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:52 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:24 AM.
Sunset......................7:17 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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-012015-
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota-
Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach,
Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach
310 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........87.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Numerous showers and
                            scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:01 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:14 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:23 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:12 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:23 AM.
Sunset......................7:18 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 AM, then partly
                            cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:23 PM EDT.
                            High at 02:14 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:45 PM EDT.
                            High at 12:12 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
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.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:35 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:52 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:57 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:24 AM.
Sunset......................7:17 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

$$

FLZ162-165-012015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach,
and Sanibel Island
310 AM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........87.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:27 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:04 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:23 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:12 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:20 AM.
Sunset......................7:15 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
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 upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            east after midnight.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:49 PM EDT.
                            High at 01:04 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:45 PM EDT.
                            High at 12:12 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 07:01 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:42 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:57 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:20 AM.
Sunset......................7:14 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


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