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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
062 FZUS52 KTBW 120824 SRFTBW Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 324 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025 FLZ139-142-148-149-122130- 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 324 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Partly sunny. Areas of fog. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................Low at 08:07 AM EST. High at 02:25 PM EST. Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:31 AM EST. High at 03:25 PM EST. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 11 PM, then mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................Low at 07:57 PM EST. High at 01:47 AM EST. Saint Petersburg.........Low at 07:47 PM EST. High at 01:42 AM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. High Temperature............Around 70. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Cedar Key................Low at 08:36 AM EST. High at 02:49 PM EST. Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:56 AM EST. High at 03:29 PM EST. && 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 $$ FLZ050-151-155-160-122130- 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 324 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:31 AM EST. High at 03:25 PM EST. Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:53 AM EST. High at 01:23 PM EST. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 2 AM, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........Low at 07:47 PM EST. High at 01:42 AM EST. Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:09 PM EST. High at 11:40 PM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Saint Petersburg.........Low at 08:56 AM EST. High at 03:29 PM EST. Venice Inlet.............Low at 07:18 AM EST. High at 01:27 PM EST. && 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 $$ FLZ162-165-122130- Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee- Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel, and Fort Myers Beach 324 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:53 AM EST. High at 01:23 PM EST. Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:57 AM EST. High at 02:15 PM EST. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Venice Inlet.............Low at 06:09 PM EST. High at 11:40 PM EST. Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 06:13 PM EST. High at 12:32 AM EST. .THURSDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot or less. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Venice Inlet.............Low at 07:18 AM EST. High at 01:27 PM EST. Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 07:22 AM EST. High at 02:19 PM EST. && 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 $$