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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1218 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

The high risk of rip currents continues for Bay, Gulf, and now Walton
county, likely persisting throughout the weekend. By Sunday and
perhaps Monday, all beaches will likely see a high risk of rip
currents.

Based on communication with area beach officials, the following flags
are flying at area beaches:

Walton........................RED
Bay...........................RED
State Park Gulf Beaches.......DOUBLE RED
West Facing Gulf Beaches......RED
South Facing Gulf Beaches.....RED
Franklin......................YELLOW

FLZ108-272015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
1118 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........88 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 01:53 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 02:06 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest 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
1118 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........83 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 01:53 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 106.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 02:06 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 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

$$

FLZ114-272015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
1218 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 /1118 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.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 3 feet.
Water Temperature...........84 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 03:15 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.FRIDAY...
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. Showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:12 AM EDT.
                            Low at 04:40 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly
sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. 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

$$

FLZ115-272015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
1218 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........85 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 03:15 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:12 AM EDT.
                            Low at 04:40 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest 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


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