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Nathan Benderson Park (Main Watersport Lake)

Public ramp · Sarasota County · Florida

NO GO

TODAY

Small Craft Advisory in effect.

Tide Station 8726083 · 6.2 mi away

Updated 1 min ago

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About Nathan Benderson Park (Main Watersport Lake)

Nathan Benderson Park (Main Watersport Lake) is a public boat ramp in Sarasota County, Florida, on Nathan Benderson Lake. From here SeaStatus scores one water: Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM (Area 14 of 16).

The main water here is Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM (Area 14 of 16). Nearshore water is scored mostly on wind and wave height, with wave steepness and the tidal current counting too. A current running against the wind is treated as worse than either one alone. Tide predictions come from NOAA station 8726083, Sarasota, Sarasota Bay, the closest one to here. Its conditions are read at a reference point on the water about 8.3 mi from this ramp.

Ramp type
Public
County
Sarasota County
State
Florida
Location
27.3577, -82.4487
Waters scored
1
Tide station
NOAA 8726083 · Sarasota, Sarasota Bay
Cameras on these waters
None linked yet

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Sources · NOAA Tide Station 8726083