Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
978 FZUS52 KTAE 071516 SRFTAE Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1116 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 .THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK... Onshore winds will create a moderate to high risk for rip currents over the next several days. After coordinating with local beach officials, all area beaches are flying red flags indicating a high risk for rip currents today. Based on communication with area beach officials, the following flags are flying at area beaches: Walton........................Red Bay...........................Red State Park Gulf Beaches.......Red West Facing Gulf Beaches......Red South Facing Gulf Beaches.....Red Franklin......................Red FLZ108-080930- South Walton- Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, and Turquoise Beach 1016 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Water Temperature...........80 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................6:56 AM. Sunset......................8:27 PM. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 09:27 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:55 AM. Sunset......................8:27 PM. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. South winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North 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 $$ FLZ112-080930- Coastal Bay- Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach 1016 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Water Temperature...........80 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................6:54 AM. Sunset......................8:24 PM. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 09:27 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:53 AM. Sunset......................8:25 PM. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$ FLZ114-080930- Coastal Gulf- Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach 1116 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 /1016 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........High. S Facing Beaches.........High. State Park Beaches.......High. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet. S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet. State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........79 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............Low at 10:02 AM EDT. High at 02:54 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:53 AM. Sunset......................8:22 PM. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Moderate. 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. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 06:27 AM EDT. Low at 10:36 AM EDT. High at 03:19 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:52 AM. Sunset......................8:23 PM. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. North 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 $$ FLZ115-080930- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 1116 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........79 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 02:54 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:51 AM. Sunset......................8:20 PM. .WEDNESDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 06:27 AM EDT. Low at 10:36 AM EDT. High at 03:19 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:51 AM. Sunset......................8:21 PM. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$