Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
392 FZUS52 KTAE 251639 SRFTAE Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1139 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024 .THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK... A steady onshore flow from winds out of the south will make for a moderate risk of rip currents at all local beaches today. Winds then shift out of the west on Tuesday. Surf heights are expected to be minimal. Starting mid-week, the rip current risk appears to increase as winds strengthen ahead of a Thanksgiving cold front out of the southwest. Surf heights respond by increasing to 2 ft as soon as Wednesday. More favorable beach conditions return this weekend. Based on communication with area beach officials, the following flags are flying at area beaches: Walton........................YELLOW Bay...........................YELLOW State Park Gulf Beaches.......YELLOW West Facing Gulf Beaches......YELLOW South Facing Gulf Beaches.....YELLOW Franklin......................YELLOW FLZ108-252115- South Walton- Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, and Turquoise Beach 1039 AM CST Mon Nov 25 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........68 degrees. Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Panama City..............Low at 10:53 AM EST. Sunrise.....................7:18 AM. Sunset......................5:45 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................7:19 AM. Sunset......................5:45 PM. .WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .THANKSGIVING DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 20 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 $$ FLZ112-252115- Coastal Bay- Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach 1039 AM CST Mon Nov 25 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........71 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Panama City..............Low at 10:53 AM EST. Sunrise.....................7:15 AM. Sunset......................5:43 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................7:16 AM. Sunset......................5:43 PM. .WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .THANKSGIVING DAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$ FLZ114-252115- Coastal Gulf- Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach 1139 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024 /1039 AM CST Mon Nov 25 2024/ .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Moderate. S Facing Beaches.........Moderate. State Park Beaches.......Moderate. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........68 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 12:11 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:13 AM. Sunset......................5:43 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk... W Facing Beaches.........Moderate. S Facing Beaches.........Moderate. State Park Beaches.......Moderate. Surf Height... W Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. S Facing Beaches.........Around 1 foot. State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............Low at 07:19 AM EST. High at 01:53 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:14 AM. Sunset......................5:42 PM. .WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THANKSGIVING DAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 20 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 $$ FLZ115-252115- Coastal Franklin- Including the beaches of Apalachicola 1139 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024 .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk............Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........65 degrees. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............High at 12:11 PM EST. Low at 05:56 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:11 AM. Sunset......................5:41 PM. .TUESDAY... Rip Current Risk............Low. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Apalachicola.............Low at 07:19 AM EST. High at 01:53 PM EST. Sunrise.....................7:12 AM. Sunset......................5:41 PM. .WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THANKSGIVING DAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Sunny. A slight chance of showers. Cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 20 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae $$