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CFWTBW
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1106 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
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PINELLAS-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-
1106 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES EXPECTED.
FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PINELLAS AND COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE RIP CURRENT RISK, FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY AND HIGH SURF
RISK, FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF LOTS, PARKS, AND ROADS WITH ONLY
ISOLATED ROAD CLOSURES EXPECTED. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN
THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, ALLOW EXTRA TIME AS SOME ROADS MAY BE
CLOSED. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH WATER OF
UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE
PROPERTY.
SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
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COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-
1106 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SATURDAY
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND LARGE BREAKING WAVES
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL MANATEE, COASTAL SARASOTA, COASTAL CHARLOTTE
AND COASTAL LEE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE RIP CURRENT RISK, FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING. FOR THE HIGH SURF RISK, FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
8 AM EDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.|
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA, PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
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COASTAL CITRUS-COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO-
1106 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL CITRUS, COASTAL HERNANDO AND COASTAL PASCO
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 8 AM EDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF LOTS, PARKS, AND ROADS WITH ONLY
ISOLATED ROAD CLOSURES EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF TRAVEL IS REQUIRED, ALLOW EXTRA TIME AS SOME ROADS MAY BE
CLOSED. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR THROUGH WATER OF
UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT FLOOD-PRONE
PROPERTY.
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