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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
729 FZUS52 KTBW 051041 SRFTBW Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 541 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 FLZ139-142-148-149-052130- Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Coastal Pasco- Including the beaches of Cedar Key, Hudson Beach, and Mckethan Pine Island Park 541 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........67. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 07:21 AM EST. Low at 12:20 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:18 AM. Sunset......................6:12 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 06:29 PM EST. Low at 02:22 AM EST. Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:41 PM EST. Low at 03:18 AM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Areas of fog. High Temperature............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................High at 09:22 AM EST. Low at 01:17 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:17 AM. Sunset......................6:13 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 $$ FLZ050-151-155-160-052130- Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota- Including the beaches of Bradenton Beach, Clearwater Beach, Siesta Key, Saint Pete Beach, and Venice Beach 541 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........66. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Tides... Venice Inlet.............High at 04:39 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:16 AM. Sunset......................6:14 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 10 PM, then mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........High at 06:41 PM EST. Low at 03:18 AM EST. Venice Inlet.............Low at 01:40 AM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Venice Inlet.............High at 05:34 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:15 AM. Sunset......................6:14 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 $$ FLZ162-165-052130- Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee- Including the beaches of Boca Grande, Englewood, Fort Myers Beach, and Sanibel Island 541 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........75. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Tides... Fort Myers Beach.........High at 05:31 PM EST. Venice Inlet.............High at 04:39 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:11 AM. Sunset......................6:12 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Tides... Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 01:44 AM EST. Venice Inlet.............Low at 01:40 AM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Venice Inlet.............High at 05:34 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:10 AM. Sunset......................6:13 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 $$