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FZUS52 KTBW 211039
SRFTBW

SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
539 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD IN PLACE ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL
THEN PUSH SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL FLORIDA OVER THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND.

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FLZ039-042-048-049-212245-
LEVY-CITRUS-HERNANDO-PASCO-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...CEDAR KEY...HUDSON BEACH...
MCKETHAN PINE ISLAND PARK
539 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-74. 
BEACH WINDS.........EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 
                    5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF................1 FOOT OR LESS. 
WATER CONDITION.....SMOOTH. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...59 DEGREES AT CEDAR KEY. 
UVI INDEX...........HIGH. 
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...STRONG CURRENTS CAN OCCUR NEAR 
                    PIERS AND JETTIES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION 
                    DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. 

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT CEDAR KEY...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 5:18 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 11:53 AM.
 LOW TIDE AT 4:54 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 10:46 PM.
 
 AT SAINT PETERSBURG...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 5:52 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 1:18 PM.
 LOW TIDE AT 4:43 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 10:52 PM.
 

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FLZ050-051-055-060-212245-
PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-MANATEE-SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BRADENTON BEACH...CLEARWATER BEACH...
SIESTA KEY...SAINT PETE BEACH...VENICE BEACH
539 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-76. 
BEACH WINDS.........EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF................1 FOOT. 
WATER CONDITION.....SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT CHOP IN THE 
                    AFTERNOON. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...62 DEGREES AT CLEARWATER BEACH. 
UVI INDEX...........HIGH. 
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...STRONG CURRENTS CAN OCCUR NEAR 
                    PIERS AND JETTIES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION 
                    DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. 

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT SAINT PETERSBURG...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 5:52 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 1:18 PM.
 LOW TIDE AT 4:43 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 10:52 PM.
 
 AT VENICE INLET...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 4:14 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 11:16 AM.
 LOW TIDE AT 3:05 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 8:50 PM.
 

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FLZ062-065-212245-
CHARLOTTE-LEE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF...BOCA GRANDE...ENGLEWOOD...
FORT MYERS BEACH...SANIBEL ISLAND
539 AM EST THU FEB 21 2013

.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-81. 
BEACH WINDS.........EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. 
SURF................1 FOOT OR LESS. 
WATER CONDITION.....SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT CHOP IN THE 
                    AFTERNOON. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...70 DEGREES AT FORT MYERS BEACH. 
UVI INDEX...........HIGH. 
LIGHTNING THREAT....NO LIGHTNING. 
RIP CURRENT RISK....LOW...HOWEVER...STRONG CURRENTS CAN OCCUR NEAR 
                    PIERS AND JETTIES. ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION 
                    DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. 

TIDE INFORMATION...

AT VENICE INLET...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 4:14 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 11:16 AM.
 LOW TIDE AT 3:05 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 8:50 PM.
 
 AT FORT MYERS BEACH...
 
 LOW TIDE AT 4:18 AM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 12:08 PM.
 LOW TIDE AT 3:09 PM.
 HIGH TIDE AT 9:42 PM.
 

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