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Surf Zone Forecast for West Central and Southwest Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
257 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

FLZ139-142-148-149-072115-
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
257 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
UV Index**..................Moderate. 
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. 
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of 
                            thunderstorms. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 09:39 AM EST.
                            High at 04:24 PM EST.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 10:17 AM EST.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight 
                            chance of thunderstorms. 
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s. 
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 09:20 PM EST.
                            High at 02:56 AM EST.
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 02:40 AM EST.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of 
                            showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 60s. 
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Cedar Key................Low at 10:25 AM EST.
                            High at 05:05 PM EST.
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 11:08 AM 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

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FLZ050-151-155-160-072115-
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
257 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
UV Index**..................Moderate. 
Water Temperature...........Around 70. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a 
                            slight chance of thunderstorms. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 10:17 AM EST.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 08:39 AM EST.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a slight 
                            chance of thunderstorms. 
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s. 
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........High at 02:40 AM EST.
   Venice Inlet.............High at 12:38 AM EST.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. 
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Saint Petersburg.........Low at 11:08 AM EST.
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 09:30 AM 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

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FLZ162-165-072115-
Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Lee-
Including the beaches of Manasota Key, Palm Island, Captiva, Sanibel, 
and Fort Myers Beach
257 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
UV Index**..................Moderate. 
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Areas of dense fog. A 
                            slight chance of showers and 
                            thunderstorms. 
High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 08:39 AM EST.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 08:43 AM EST.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a 
                            slight chance of thunderstorms. 
Low Temperature.............Around 70. 
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............High at 12:38 AM EST.
   Fort Myers Beach.........High at 01:30 AM EST.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................1 foot or less. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers. 
High Temperature............In the mid 70s. 
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Venice Inlet.............Low at 09:30 AM EST.
   Fort Myers Beach.........Low at 09:34 AM 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


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