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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
807 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

FLZ108-190800-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
707 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........73 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:18 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:06 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 10:02 AM EDT.
                            Low at 03:59 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:12 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 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

$$

FLZ112-190800-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
707 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........73 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 3 PM, then sunny.
                            Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:18 AM EDT.
                            Low at 02:06 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:12 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 10:02 AM EDT.
                            Low at 03:59 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 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

$$

FLZ114-190800-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
707 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.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 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........72 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 08:39 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:57 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:10 PM.

.SATURDAY...
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 1 foot.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 09:08 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:09 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:11 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. 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

$$

FLZ115-190800-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
807 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........72 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 08:39 AM EDT.
                            High at 02:57 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 09:08 AM EDT.
                            High at 03:09 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:09 PM.

.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. 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


$$



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