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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1207 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...


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.....Double Red
Franklin......................Red

FLZ108-272015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
1107 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........73 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:55 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:20 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 12:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:21 PM.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 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

$$

FLZ112-272015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
1107 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........73 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:55 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 12:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................8:18 PM.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 5 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 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

$$

FLZ114-272015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
1207 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 /1107 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.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...........72 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 12:24 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SUNDAY...
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 3 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:34 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:02 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:01 AM.
Sunset......................8:16 PM.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 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

$$

FLZ115-272015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
1207 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........72 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 12:24 PM EDT.
                            High at 05:12 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:00 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:34 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:02 PM EDT.
                            High at 05:54 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:59 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 PM.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 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


$$