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Beach Report February 11-12, 2012

By , Herald-Tribune
/ Saturday, February 11, 2012

Partly cloudy, windy and cooling down Saturday with a good chance of rain, but sunshine returns Sunday for a cool and windy day at the beach.

Beach Conditions for Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte Counties:

Siesta Key Beach, Sarasota, FL. Staff Photo

Gulf temperature: 65°F

Heat index Sat: 65°F / Sun: 59°F

Surf conditions: Moderate chop with 2-4 foot surf / Rip currents may be present

Tanning Index™ Sat: 5 / Sun: 6

Tides in Sarasota Saturday: Low 9:06 a.m. ~ High 2:31 p.m. / Sunday: Low 9:32 a.m. ~ High 3:06 p.m.

Water Quality: No advisories issued

Weather Saturday: Low 62°F / High 69°F / 40% chance of rain  Sunday: Low 45°F / High 63°F / low chance of rain

Wind Saturday: NNW 10-20 knots / Sunday: NNE 10-20 knots

Sunset Saturday: 6:19 p.m. / Sunday: 6:19 p.m.

Beach Information:

Sarasota Area Beach Guide

Siesta Key Beach Webcam

Siesta Key Drum Circle Audio Slideshow

Siesta Key Photo Gallery

Helpful Websites:

AccuWeather 3-day Forecast

Gulf Coast Beach Conditions

Explore Your Sarasota

Sarasota Visitors Guide

Visit our Siesta Key Restaurant Guide for dining near the "Best Beach in America".
Last modified: February 10, 2012
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