Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FZUS52 KTAE 132006
SRFTAE
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
Issued by National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
306 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...
A moderate risk of rip currents at all area beaches today and through
the weekend. The warm-up continues with highs at the coast in the
lower 70s. Dry weather will persist into next week.
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
FLZ108-132130-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
206 PM CST Thu Nov 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........68 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............Low at 01:01 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................5:50 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
south in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............Low at 12:18 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................5:49 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 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
$$
FLZ112-132130-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
206 PM CST Thu Nov 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Water Temperature...........70 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............Low at 01:01 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:05 AM.
Sunset......................5:48 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
northwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 05:40 AM EST.
Low at 12:18 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:06 AM.
Sunset......................5:48 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$
FLZ114-132130-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
306 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 /206 PM CST Thu Nov 13 2025/
.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...........65 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 05:32 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:03 AM.
Sunset......................5:47 PM.
.FRIDAY...
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.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 06:07 AM EST.
High at 11:29 AM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:04 AM.
Sunset......................5:47 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
West 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
$$
FLZ115-132130-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
306 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 feet or less.
Water Temperature...........61 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 05:32 PM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................5:46 PM.
.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............Low at 06:07 AM EST.
High at 11:29 AM EST.
Sunrise.....................7:02 AM.
Sunset......................5:45 PM.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs around 70. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For lightning, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/tae
$$