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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
533 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

FLZ139-142-148-149-242015-
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
533 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 07:09 AM EDT.
                            High at 12:48 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:41 PM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 80.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast after midnight.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 08:30 PM EDT.
                            High at 03:19 AM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 09:09 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. Scattered showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 08:02 AM EDT.
                            High at 01:39 PM EDT.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 01:28 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

$$

FLZ050-151-155-160-242015-
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
533 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 12:41 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:39 AM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 09:09 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 07:31 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. Scattered showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 01:28 PM EDT.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 11:26 AM 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

$$

FLZ162-165-242015-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel,
and Fort Myers Beach
533 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 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.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............High at 10:39 AM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 11:31 AM EDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 3 AM, then clear.
                            Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 07:31 PM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 07:35 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. Numerous showers with isolated
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............High at 11:26 AM EDT.
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 12:18 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


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