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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
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137 FZUS52 KTAE 160024 SRFTAE Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 824 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 FLZ108-160800- South Walton- Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, and Turquoise Beach 724 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........88 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 101. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 07:16 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:12 AM. Sunset......................8:26 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Panama City..............High at 08:25 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:13 AM. Sunset......................8:25 PM. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. North 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 $$ FLZ112-160800- Coastal Bay- Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach 724 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........87 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 90s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Panama City..............High at 07:16 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:10 AM. Sunset......................8:24 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Panama City..............High at 08:25 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:11 AM. Sunset......................8:23 PM. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. West winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. North winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$ FLZ114-160800- Coastal Gulf- Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach 724 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Low. S Facing Beaches.........Moderate. State Park Beaches.......Moderate. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........1 foot or less. S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........88 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 05:21 AM EDT. Low at 07:34 AM EDT. High at 11:54 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:09 AM. Sunset......................8:22 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Moderate. S Facing Beaches.........Moderate. State Park Beaches.......Moderate. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........1 foot or less. S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 90. Max Heat Index..............Up to 102. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 05:37 AM EDT. Low at 08:34 AM EDT. High at 01:17 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:10 AM. Sunset......................8:21 PM. .SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest 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 $$ FLZ115-160800- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 824 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 .FRIDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Water Temperature...........89 degrees. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............Low at 07:34 AM EDT. High at 11:54 AM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:08 AM. Sunset......................8:20 PM. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk............High. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............Low at 08:34 AM EDT. High at 01:17 PM EDT. Sunrise.....................7:08 AM. Sunset......................8:19 PM. .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$