


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
446 FZUS52 KTAE 140626 SRFTAE Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 226 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK... A fairly typical summer pattern is expected with surf heights of 1 to 2 feet and an afternoon onshore sea breeze. A moderate risk of rip currents is expected today and Tuesday afternoon. Increasing winds and seas are forecast to arrive as early as Tuesday night and will likely lead to a high risk of rip currents at most area beaches by mid-week. We`ll also monitor the potential for any high surf concerns Wednesday, Thursday or Friday depending on if the disturbance in the Gulf develops or not. FLZ108-142015- South Walton- Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, and Turquoise Beach 126 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........86 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 106. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 12:41 PM CDT. Sunrise.....................6:53 AM. Sunset......................8:49 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 111. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 01:17 PM CDT. Sunrise.....................6:53 AM. Sunset......................8:48 PM. .WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 20 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South 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 $$ FLZ112-142015- Coastal Bay- Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach 126 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........84 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 110. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 12:41 PM CDT. Sunrise.....................6:51 AM. Sunset......................8:46 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 113. Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 01:17 PM CDT. Sunrise.....................6:52 AM. Sunset......................8:46 PM. .WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Breezy. South winds around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$ FLZ114-142015- Coastal Gulf- Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach 226 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 /126 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025/ .TODAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Moderate. S Facing Beaches.........Moderate. State Park Beaches.......Moderate. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet. S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........85 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 109. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 15 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 08:16 AM EDT. Low at 01:11 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:51 AM. Sunset......................8:44 PM. .TUESDAY... 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 1 foot. State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 112. Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 08:26 AM EDT. Low at 02:03 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:51 AM. Sunset......................8:43 PM. .WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 20 mph. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Breezy. South winds around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South 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 $$ FLZ115-142015- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 226 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........87 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 109. Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 08:16 AM EDT. Low at 01:11 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:49 AM. Sunset......................8:42 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 109. Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 08:26 AM EDT. Low at 02:03 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................6:49 AM. Sunset......................8:42 PM. .WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 20 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$