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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
753 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

FLZ108-190800-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
653 PM CDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........69 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph, becoming
                            northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:04 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:49 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:41 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:48 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
15 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

$$

FLZ112-190800-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
653 PM CDT Mon Mar 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........67 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph, becoming
                            northwest around 10 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:04 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:47 AM.
Sunset......................7:54 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:41 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:45 AM.
Sunset......................7:54 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
15 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

$$

FLZ114-190800-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
653 PM CDT Mon Mar 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
   W Facing Beaches.........High.
   S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   State Park Beaches.......High.
Surf Height...
   W Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
   S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........67 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph, becoming
                            north around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 07:56 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:44 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:45 AM.
Sunset......................7:52 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
   W Facing Beaches.........Low.
   S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   State Park Beaches.......Moderate.
Surf Height...
   W Facing Beaches.........1 foot or less.
   S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 08:48 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:54 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:44 AM.
Sunset......................7:53 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
15 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

$$

FLZ115-190800-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
753 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........68 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph, becoming
                            northeast around 10 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 07:56 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:44 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:43 AM.
Sunset......................7:50 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 08:48 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:54 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:42 AM.
Sunset......................7:51 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
15 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


$$



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