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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
411 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

A low to moderate risk of rip currents is expected today with light
northeast winds in the morning becoming onshore around 5 mph in the
afternoon. No rain is expected and the rip current risk is likely to
remain low to moderate through the weekend.

FLZ108-202015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
311 AM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........83 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            west in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 08:07 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM.
Sunset......................7:45 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 09:57 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM.
Sunset......................7:44 PM.

.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East 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

$$

FLZ112-202015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
311 AM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........83 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 08:07 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:29 AM.
Sunset......................7:43 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 09:57 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:30 AM.
Sunset......................7:42 PM.

.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East 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

$$

FLZ114-202015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
411 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 /311 AM CDT Fri Sep 20 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...........81 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 05:17 AM EDT.
                            Low at 12:28 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:28 AM.
Sunset......................7:42 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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 05:36 AM EDT.
                            Low at 01:18 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:28 AM.
Sunset......................7:41 PM.

.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East 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

$$

FLZ115-202015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
411 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........80 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 12:28 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:26 AM.
Sunset......................7:40 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 01:18 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:27 AM.
Sunset......................7:39 PM.

.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
East 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


$$