Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FZUS52 KTAE 141904
SRFTAE
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
204 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025
.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...
A light offshore northeast wind will make for a moderate risk of rip
currents at most today. Flow then turns more onshore this weekend out
of the southwest, which should maintain or make for a well-defined
moderate risk. Winds turn southerly starting 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.......Yellow
West Facing Gulf Beaches......Yellow
South Facing Gulf Beaches.....Yellow
Franklin......................Yellow
FLZ108-150715-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
104 PM CST Fri Nov 14 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........67 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............Low at 12:18 PM CST.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................5:49 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 07:45 AM CST.
Low at 10:42 AM CST.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................5:49 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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
$$
FLZ112-150715-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
104 PM CST Fri Nov 14 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........70 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............Low at 12:18 PM CST.
Sunrise.....................7:06 AM.
Sunset......................5:48 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 07:45 AM CST.
Low at 10:42 AM CST.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................5:47 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ114-150715-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
204 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025 /104 PM CST Fri Nov 14 2025/
.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...........66 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 11:29 AM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................5:47 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 lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 07:06 AM EST.
High at 01:23 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................5:46 PM.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast 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
$$
FLZ115-150715-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
204 PM EST Fri Nov 14 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........63 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 11:29 AM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................5:45 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 07:06 AM EST.
High at 01:23 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................5:44 PM.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$