Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FZUS52 KTAE 241532
SRFTAE
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1132 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024
.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...
A moderate rip current risk is expected through Sunday. There
is a low potential for a high risk on Monday and Tuesday as a
cold front approaches and onshore flow increases. The only
other concern is the potential for strong thunderstorms to
approach the beaches Saturday afternoon and evening.
Based on communication with area beach officials, the following flags
are flying at area beaches:
Walton........................Yellow
Bay...........................Red
State Park Gulf Beaches.......Yellow
West Facing Gulf Beaches......Yellow
South Facing Gulf Beaches.....Yellow
Franklin......................Yellow
FLZ108-250100-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
1032 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........81 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:07 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:57 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ112-250100-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
1032 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........81 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:07 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:35 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:57 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ114-250100-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
1132 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024 /1032 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024/
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk...
W Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
State Park Beaches.......Moderate.
Surf Height...
W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........80 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 12 PM, then sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 10:18 AM EDT.
High at 03:22 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
W Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
State Park Beaches.......Moderate.
Surf Height...
W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 08:52 AM EDT.
Low at 11:20 AM EDT.
High at 04:04 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:33 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ115-250100-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
1132 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........79 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 03:22 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 08:52 AM EDT.
Low at 11:20 AM EDT.
High at 04:04 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$