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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
320 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

FLZ118-127-102100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.CF.Y.0001.250111T0100Z-250111T0600Z/
Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-
320 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Jefferson and Coastal Wakulla Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Look for 1.5 to 3 feet of inundation of
  normally dry ground near the shore during the high tide cycle
  late this evening. High tide along the coast of Wakulla and
  Jefferson Counties will occur around 1030 PM to 1100 PM EST this
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

FLZ115-102100-
/O.EXB.KTAE.SU.Y.0002.250110T2200Z-250111T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0004.250110T1200Z-250112T2300Z/
Coastal Franklin-
320 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST this
  morning through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory,
  from 5 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf heights will build rapidly this
  morning, with surf heights of up to 6 feet are expected this
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

FLZ108-112-114-102100-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SU.Y.0002.250110T1600Z-250111T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.RP.S.0004.250110T1200Z-250112T2300Z/
South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-
320 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025 /220 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2025/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
THIS MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/
THIS MORNING TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
  expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of
  4 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
  this morning through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf
  Advisory, from 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ this morning to 9 AM EST
  /8 AM CST/ Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf heights will build rapidly this
  morning, with surf heights of up to 8 feet expected this
  afternoon and tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$