Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
321 FZUS52 KTAE 141511 SRFTAE Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1111 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK... Similar conditions compared to Thursday at Bay and Walton County beaches should yield a moderate risk of rip currents, as tide to tide differentials remain low. More favorable wave setup expected at the Gulf and Franklin County beaches where a high rip current risk is expected today. It`s possible Gulf County beaches fall to a moderate risk by late afternoon. Looking ahead, a moderate risk is at all beaches on Saturday, followed by a high risk all beaches Sunday into early next week. Based on communication with area beach officials, the following flags are flying at area beaches: Walton........................Yellow Bay...........................Yellow State Park Gulf Beaches.......Red West Facing Gulf Beaches......Red South Facing Gulf Beaches.....Red Franklin......................Red FLZ108-142030- South Walton- Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, and Turquoise Beach 1011 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........84 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. Sunset......................8:48 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Panama City..............High at 07:05 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. Sunset......................8:48 PM. .SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 20 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 $$ FLZ112-142030- Coastal Bay- Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach 1011 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........83 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................6:41 AM. Sunset......................8:45 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Panama City..............High at 07:05 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:41 AM. Sunset......................8:45 PM. .SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$ FLZ114-142030- Coastal Gulf- Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach 1111 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 /1011 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024/ ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH 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...........84 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 11:07 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:40 AM. Sunset......................8:43 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 2 feet. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 11:23 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:40 AM. Sunset......................8:43 PM. .SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 20 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 $$ FLZ115-142030- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 1111 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........86 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 11:07 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. Sunset......................8:41 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 11:23 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:38 AM. Sunset......................8:41 PM. .SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$