Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
131 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 $$ FLZ115-250100- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 1132 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........79 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 03:22 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. Sunset......................8:31 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 08:52 AM EDT. Low at 11:20 AM EDT. High at 04:04 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:41 AM. Sunset......................8:32 PM. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MEMORIAL DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$