diff --git a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/PolicyTableRowHeader.tsx b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/PolicyTableRowHeader.tsx
index 341c60d06d6..a65470a3d96 100644
--- a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/PolicyTableRowHeader.tsx
+++ b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/PolicyTableRowHeader.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { useSidebarManagerSnapshot } from 'state/sidebar-manager-state'
 interface PolicyTableRowHeaderProps {
   table: PolicyTable
   isLocked: boolean
+  hasApiAccess: boolean
   onSelectToggleRLS: (table: PolicyTable) => void
   onSelectCreatePolicy: (table: PolicyTable) => void
 }
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ interface PolicyTableRowHeaderProps {
 export const PolicyTableRowHeader = ({
   table,
   isLocked,
+  hasApiAccess,
   onSelectToggleRLS = noop,
   onSelectCreatePolicy,
 }: PolicyTableRowHeaderProps) => {
@@ -57,6 +59,11 @@ export const PolicyTableRowHeader = ({
               RLS Disabled
             </Badge>
           )}
+          {!hasApiAccess && (
+            <Badge variant="default" className="shrink-0">
+              API Disabled
+            </Badge>
+          )}
         </EditorTablePageLink>
         {isTableLocked && (
           <Badge>
diff --git a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/index.tsx b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/index.tsx
index 02c34be3d63..19c0031b096 100644
--- a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/index.tsx
+++ b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/Auth/Policies/PolicyTableRow/index.tsx
@@ -73,27 +73,39 @@ const PolicyTableRowComponent = ({
   })
 
   const hasAnonAuthenticatedRolesAccess = tablesWithAnonAuthAccess.has(table.name)
-  const isPubliclyReadableWritable =
-    !isRLSEnabled && isTableExposedThroughAPI && hasAnonAuthenticatedRolesAccess
-  const rlsEnabledNoPolicies = isRLSEnabled && policies.length === 0
+  const hasApiAccess = isTableExposedThroughAPI && hasAnonAuthenticatedRolesAccess
+  const isPubliclyReadableWritable = !isRLSEnabled && hasApiAccess
+  const rlsEnabledNoPolicies = isRLSEnabled && hasApiAccess && policies.length === 0
+  const isApiDisabledDueToRoles = isTableExposedThroughAPI && !hasAnonAuthenticatedRolesAccess
   const isRealtimeSchema = table.schema === 'realtime'
   const isRealtimeMessagesTable = isRealtimeSchema && table.name === 'messages'
   const isTableLocked = isRealtimeSchema ? !isRealtimeMessagesTable : isLocked
 
   const showPolicies = !isPoliciesLoading && !isPoliciesError
 
+  const shouldHideHeaderBorder =
+    isPubliclyReadableWritable ||
+    rlsEnabledNoPolicies ||
+    !isTableExposedThroughAPI ||
+    isApiDisabledDueToRoles
+
+  const admonitionMessage = useMemo(() => {
+    if (isPubliclyReadableWritable) {
+      return 'This table can be accessed by anyone via the Data API as RLS is disabled.'
+    }
+    if (isApiDisabledDueToRoles) {
+      return 'This table cannot be accessed via the Data API as no permissions exist for the anon or authenticated roles.'
+    }
+    return 'This table can be accessed via the Data API but no RLS policies exist so no data will be returned.'
+  }, [isPubliclyReadableWritable, isApiDisabledDueToRoles])
+
   return (
     <Card className={cn(isPubliclyReadableWritable && 'border-warning-500')}>
-      <CardHeader
-        className={cn(
-          'py-3 px-4',
-          (isPubliclyReadableWritable || rlsEnabledNoPolicies || !isTableExposedThroughAPI) &&
-            'border-b-0'
-        )}
-      >
+      <CardHeader className={cn('py-3 px-4', shouldHideHeaderBorder && 'border-b-0')}>
         <PolicyTableRowHeader
           table={table}
           isLocked={isLocked}
+          hasApiAccess={hasApiAccess}
           onSelectToggleRLS={onSelectToggleRLS}
           onSelectCreatePolicy={onSelectCreatePolicy}
         />
@@ -113,19 +125,16 @@ const PolicyTableRowComponent = ({
         </Admonition>
       )}
 
-      {(isPubliclyReadableWritable || rlsEnabledNoPolicies) && isTableExposedThroughAPI && (
-        <Admonition
-          showIcon={false}
-          type={isPubliclyReadableWritable ? 'warning' : 'default'}
-          className="border-0 border-y rounded-none min-h-12 flex items-center"
-        >
-          <p>
-            {isPubliclyReadableWritable
-              ? 'Anyone with your project’s anonymous key can read, modify, or delete your data.'
-              : 'No data will be selectable via Supabase APIs because RLS is enabled but no policies have been created yet.'}
-          </p>
-        </Admonition>
-      )}
+      {(isPubliclyReadableWritable || rlsEnabledNoPolicies || isApiDisabledDueToRoles) &&
+        isTableExposedThroughAPI && (
+          <Admonition
+            showIcon={false}
+            type={isPubliclyReadableWritable ? 'warning' : 'default'}
+            className="border-0 border-y rounded-none min-h-12 flex items-center"
+          >
+            <p>{admonitionMessage}</p>
+          </Admonition>
+        )}
 
       {isPoliciesLoading && (
         <CardContent>
diff --git a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/TableGridEditor/TableEntity.utils.ts b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/TableGridEditor/TableEntity.utils.ts
index c3fa6d403ca..d561cddae27 100644
--- a/apps/studio/components/interfaces/TableGridEditor/TableEntity.utils.ts
+++ b/apps/studio/components/interfaces/TableGridEditor/TableEntity.utils.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Lint } from '../../../data/lint/lint-query'
 export const getEntityLintDetails = (
   entityName: string,
   lintName: string,
-  lintLevels: ('ERROR' | 'WARN')[],
+  lintLevels: ('ERROR' | 'WARN' | 'INFO')[],
   lints: Lint[],
   schema: string
 ): { hasLint: boolean; count: number; matchingLint: Lint | null } => {
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export const getEntityLintDetails = (
         lint?.metadata?.name === entityName &&
         lint?.metadata?.schema === schema &&
         lint?.name === lintName &&
-        lintLevels.includes(lint?.level as 'ERROR' | 'WARN')
+        lintLevels.includes(lint?.level)
     ) || null
 
   return {
diff --git a/apps/studio/components/layouts/TableEditorLayout/EntityListItem.tsx b/apps/studio/components/layouts/TableEditorLayout/EntityListItem.tsx
index e2b986201e7..5b9dcb15732 100644
--- a/apps/studio/components/layouts/TableEditorLayout/EntityListItem.tsx
+++ b/apps/studio/components/layouts/TableEditorLayout/EntityListItem.tsx
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export const EntityListItem = ({
     projectRef: project?.ref,
   })
 
-  const tableHasLints: boolean = getEntityLintDetails(
+  const tableHasRlsDisabledLint: boolean = getEntityLintDetails(
     entity.name,
     'rls_disabled_in_public',
     ['ERROR'],
@@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ export const EntityListItem = ({
     selectedSchema
   ).hasLint
 
+  const tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint: boolean = getEntityLintDetails(
+    entity.name,
+    'rls_enabled_no_policy',
+    ['ERROR', 'WARN', 'INFO'],
+    lints,
+    selectedSchema
+  ).hasLint
+
   const viewHasLints: boolean = getEntityLintDetails(
     entity.name,
     'security_definer_view',
@@ -212,7 +220,8 @@ export const EntityListItem = ({
           </span>
           <EntityTooltipTrigger
             entity={entity}
-            tableHasLints={tableHasLints}
+            tableHasRlsDisabledLint={tableHasRlsDisabledLint}
+            tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint={tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint}
             viewHasLints={viewHasLints}
             materializedViewHasLints={materializedViewHasLints}
             foreignTableHasLints={foreignTableHasLints}
@@ -380,14 +389,16 @@ export const EntityListItem = ({
 
 const EntityTooltipTrigger = ({
   entity,
-  tableHasLints,
+  tableHasRlsDisabledLint,
+  tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint,
   viewHasLints,
   materializedViewHasLints,
   foreignTableHasLints,
   apiAccessData,
 }: {
   entity: Entity
-  tableHasLints: boolean
+  tableHasRlsDisabledLint: boolean
+  tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint: boolean
   viewHasLints: boolean
   materializedViewHasLints: boolean
   foreignTableHasLints: boolean
@@ -408,10 +419,11 @@ const EntityTooltipTrigger = ({
 
   switch (entity.type) {
     case ENTITY_TYPE.TABLE:
-      if (tableHasLints) {
+      if (tableHasRlsDisabledLint) {
         tooltipContent = (
           <>
-            {accessWarning} as RLS is disabled. {learnMoreCTA}.
+            This table can be accessed by anyone via the Data API as RLS is disabled. {learnMoreCTA}
+            .
           </>
         )
       }
@@ -460,13 +472,34 @@ const EntityTooltipTrigger = ({
     )
   }
 
+  // Show warning for tables with RLS enabled but no policies
+  if (
+    isDataApiExposedBadgeEnabled &&
+    entity.type === ENTITY_TYPE.TABLE &&
+    apiAccessData?.hasApiAccess &&
+    tableHasRlsEnabledNoPolicyLint
+  ) {
+    return (
+      <Tooltip>
+        <TooltipTrigger className="min-w-4" aria-label="Table exposed via Data API">
+          <Globe size={14} strokeWidth={1} className="text-foreground-lighter" />
+        </TooltipTrigger>
+        <TooltipContent side="right" className="max-w-52">
+          This table can be accessed via the Data API but no RLS policies exist so no data will be
+          returned
+        </TooltipContent>
+      </Tooltip>
+    )
+  }
+
+  // Show globe icon for tables with API access, RLS enabled and policies
   if (isDataApiExposedBadgeEnabled && apiAccessData?.hasApiAccess) {
     return (
       <Tooltip>
         <TooltipTrigger className="min-w-4" aria-label="Table exposed via Data API">
           <Globe size={14} strokeWidth={1} className="text-foreground-lighter" />
         </TooltipTrigger>
-        <TooltipContent side="right">This table is exposed via the Data API</TooltipContent>
+        <TooltipContent side="right">This table can be accessed via the Data API</TooltipContent>
       </Tooltip>
     )
   }
diff --git a/e2e/studio/features/rls-policies.spec.ts b/e2e/studio/features/rls-policies.spec.ts
index 98b55f0f096..495c4a41377 100644
--- a/e2e/studio/features/rls-policies.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/studio/features/rls-policies.spec.ts
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ test.describe.serial('RLS Policies', () => {
       // Hover the badge to verify the tooltip explains the risk
       await unrestrictedBadge.hover()
       await expect(
-        page.getByText(/Data is publicly accessible via API/i),
+        page.getByText(/This table can be accessed by anyone via the Data API as RLS is disabled/i),
         'Tooltip should describe unrestricted public access when RLS is disabled'
       ).toBeVisible({ timeout: 10000 })
     })