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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
306 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.

FLZ108-242015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
206 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........82 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 10:07 AM CDT.
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 CDT.
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 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

$$

FLZ112-242015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
206 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........82 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 10:07 AM CDT.
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 CDT.
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

$$

FLZ114-242015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
306 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024 /206 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024/

.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.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 07:52 AM EDT.
                            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 2 feet.
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

$$

FLZ115-242015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
306 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........78 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 07:52 AM EDT.
                            Low at 10:18 AM EDT.
                            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


$$