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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
834 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

FLZ108-040830-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
734 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........88 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:54 PM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 07:03 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................8:36 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the upper 80s. East 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

$$

FLZ112-040830-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
734 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........86 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............Low at 05:54 PM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.TUESDAY...
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 07:03 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................8:34 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the upper 80s. 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

$$

FLZ114-040830-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
834 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025 /734 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025/

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
   W Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   State Park Beaches.......High.
Surf Height...
   W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
   S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........87 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:31 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................8:32 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
   W Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   S Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   State Park Beaches.......High.
Surf Height...
   W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
   S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:29 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the upper 80s. 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

$$

FLZ115-040830-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
834 PM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........88 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
                            likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 10:31 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:01 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............High at 11:29 AM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:01 AM.
Sunset......................8:30 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the upper 80s. 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


$$