Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FZUS52 KTAE 240734
SRFTAE
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
334 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025
.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...
Light winds will become southerly this afternoon with surf heights of
1-2 feet. A moderate risk for rip currents is present today, however
the risk may increase for Franklin and Gulf county beaches late this
afternoon.
FLZ108-242015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
234 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........88 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 08:49 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms
and a chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 109.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 09:53 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:44 AM.
Sunset......................8:50 PM.
.THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly
sunny. Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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
$$
FLZ112-242015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
234 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........87 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 110.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 08:49 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms
and a chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 114.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 09:53 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:43 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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
$$
FLZ114-242015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
334 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025 /234 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025/
.TODAY...
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 2 feet.
State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........86 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 108.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 06:44 AM EDT.
Low at 08:59 AM EDT.
High at 01:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
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.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms
and a chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 109.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph, becoming
west in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 07:25 AM EDT.
Low at 09:45 AM EDT.
High at 02:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Mostly sunny. Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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
$$
FLZ115-242015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
334 AM EDT Tue Jun 24 2025
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........86 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 06:44 AM EDT.
Low at 08:59 AM EDT.
High at 01:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Scattered thunderstorms
and a chance of showers.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 106.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 07:25 AM EDT.
Low at 09:45 AM EDT.
High at 02:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.
.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Mostly sunny. Showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely
and scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and
scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest 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
$$