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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
410 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

FLZ139-142-148-149-012015-
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 Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers and
                            scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 07:05 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:08 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:01 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:25 PM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 9 PM, then partly
                            cloudy until 3 AM, then mostly cloudy
                            until 4 AM, then partly cloudy until 5
                            AM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered
                            showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 06:59 PM EDT.
                            Low at 01:18 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 07:06 PM EDT.
                            Low at 01:53 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Widespread showers and
                            scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................High at 07:39 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:07 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:25 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:45 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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-012015-
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 Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers and
                            scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:01 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:25 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 11:47 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:04 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 until 5 AM, then mostly cloudy.
                            Numerous showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 07:06 PM EDT.
                            Low at 01:53 AM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 12:15 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Numerous showers and
                            scattered thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 08:25 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:45 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 06:23 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:07 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

$$

FLZ162-165-012015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel,
and Fort Myers Beach
410 AM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 11:47 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:04 PM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 06:51 AM EDT.
                            Low at 11:51 AM EDT.
                            High at 05:56 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 until 2 AM, then mostly cloudy.
                            Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 12:15 AM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 12:19 AM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............High at 06:23 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:07 PM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 07:15 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:11 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


$$