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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
810 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

FLZ108-280800-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
710 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........69 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:33 AM CDT.
                            Low at 04:43 PM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:38 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:07 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:36 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Partly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. 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

$$

FLZ112-280800-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
710 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........68 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:33 AM CDT.
                            Low at 04:43 PM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:36 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Panama City..............High at 11:07 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................7:35 AM.
Sunset......................8:00 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Partly
sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. 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

$$

FLZ114-280800-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
810 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025 /710 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025/

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
   W Facing Beaches.........Moderate.
   S Facing Beaches.........High.
   State Park Beaches.......Moderate.
Surf Height...
   W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot.
   S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........69 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 10:32 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:15 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:34 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.SATURDAY...
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 4 feet.
   State Park Beaches.......Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 11:10 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:25 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:33 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Partly
sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. 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

$$

FLZ115-280800-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
810 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........70 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 10:32 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:15 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:33 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Apalachicola.............Low at 11:10 AM EDT.
                            High at 04:25 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest 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


$$