Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FZUS52 KTAE 180618
SRFTAE
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
218 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024
.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...
Southwesterly winds of 5 to 10 mph and surf heights around one foot
will continue the moderate risk of rip currents at all area beaches
today. Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected today which may
locally increase the rip risk underneath and around heavier storms.
Moderate risk for rip currents will continue into the weekend with
increased rip current risk early next week.
FLZ108-182030-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
118 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........87 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 07:25 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 08:24 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South 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
$$
FLZ112-182030-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
118 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........86 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 106.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 07:25 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 08:24 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
10 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ114-182030-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
218 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 /118 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024/
.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...........87 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 12:05 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.FRIDAY...
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.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 01:10 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. 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
$$
FLZ115-182030-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
218 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........89 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 12:05 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 01:10 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$