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National Weather Service:
High Surf Advisory , Lake Wind Advisory

Current Conditions
Updated: 12:53 PM EST on February 11, 2012
Mostly Cloudy Fort Myers: 70°
 Mostly Cloudy
Wind: 18 mph from the NW
Dew Point: 52 °F
Pressure: 30.00 in
Humidity: 53%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Local Radar
Local Satellite
5 Day Forecast for Fort Myers
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
72° | 38° 61° | 38° 68° | 50° 79° | 61° 81° | 61°
Forecast as of 9:23 am EST on February 11, 2012

High surf advisory in effect until 7 PM EST this Evening... High surf advisory in effect until 7 PM EST this Evening...
Rest of Today
Mostly cloudy early in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Breezy. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with higher gusts.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the upper 40s near the coast and in the upper 30s inland. North winds around 15 mph with higher gusts. Wind chill readings 27 to 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning then partly cloudy. Cooler. Highs around 60 near the coast and in the lower 60s inland. North winds around 15 mph with higher gusts. Wind chill readings 27 to 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s near the coast and in the mid 30s inland. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny in the morning then partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s near the coast and in the upper 60s inland. East winds around 10 mph.
Monday Night and Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s near the coast and in the upper 40s inland. Highs in the mid 70s near the coast and in the upper 70s inland.
Tuesday Night through Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s near the coast and in the upper 50s inland. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s near the coast and in the lower 60s inland.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s near the coast and around 80 inland. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Astronomy
Sunrise:07:06 AM (EST) Moon Rise:10:28 PM (EST)
Sunset:06:16 PM (EST) Moon Set:09:19 AM (EST)
Moon Phase
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High Surf Advisory
Statement as of 9:24 am EST on February 11, 2012

... High surf advisory in effect until 7 PM EST this evening...

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a
high surf advisory... which is in effect until 7 PM EST this
evening.


* Waves and surf: northwesterly winds of 15 to 20 mph will result
in surf of 4 to 6 feet.

* Timing: strong rip currents will begin to reach the coast later
this morning and continue TI early evening.

* Impacts: high surf will produce dangerous surf and rip currents
at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should stay out of
the high surf.


Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A high surf advisory is issued when dangerous water action is
expected along the coast. This includes rough surf... large
breaking waves... rip currents... and strong undertow.

Beach goers are urged to heed lifeguard warnings.




Http://www.Weather.Gov/Tampa



Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 4:07 am EST on February 11, 2012

... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 10 am this morning to 7 PM
EST this evening...

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay area - Ruskin FL has
issued a lake Wind Advisory... which is in effect from 10 am this
morning to 7 PM EST this evening.

* Timing... from 10 am to 7 PM today winds will be from the
northwest at 15 to 25 mph and gusty.

* Winds... northwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Impacts... boaters on area lakes should postpone trips until
conditions improve.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A lake Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast
to be 20 to 29 mph with frequent gusts to near or above gale
force for at least 3 hours. Winds of these magnitudes will
create rough conditions on larger area lakes which could produce
damage to... or flip... small pleasure craft.

Outdoor enthusiasts may wish to postpone lake related activities
until conditions improve.
 

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