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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1115 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

Long period swells and 2-3 feet surf heights from Tropical Storm Chris
in the Bay of Campeche will lead to a high risk for rip currents at
all area beaches through Wednesday morning.


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......................Red

FLZ108-012015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
1015 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........84 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
                            likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 112.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
None.
Sunrise.....................6:46 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 106.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 07:05 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:51 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West 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

$$

FLZ112-012015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
1015 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........84 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 112.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming west
                            in the afternoon.
Tides...
None.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 110.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 07:05 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 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

$$

FLZ114-012015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
1115 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 /1015 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024/

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

.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...........85 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 112.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:20 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.TUESDAY...
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.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 106.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:54 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:45 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 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

$$

FLZ115-012015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
1115 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Water Temperature...........87 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            south in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:20 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:54 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West 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


$$