Surf Statement-TAE Issued at 08:39Z 03:41:49.3071

FZUS52 KTAE 120839

SRFTAE

Surf Zone Forecast

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

439 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

Southeast winds around 5 to 10 mph will lead to a moderate risk of rip

currents at area beaches today.

FLZ108-121700-

South Walton-

Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,

and Turquoise Beach

339 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.TODAY...

Rip Current Risk............Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.

UV Index**..................Extreme.

Water Temperature...........84 degrees.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 10:31 AM CDT.

Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.

Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk............Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and a chance of

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 11:18 AM CDT.

Sunrise.....................6:42 AM.

Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly

sunny. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid

80s. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around

5 mph.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of 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

$$

FLZ112-121700-

Coastal Bay-

Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach

339 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.TODAY...

Rip Current Risk............Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.

UV Index**..................Extreme.

Water Temperature...........83 degrees.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.

Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 10:31 AM CDT.

Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.

Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk............Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and a chance of

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.

Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 11:18 AM CDT.

Sunrise.....................6:41 AM.

Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Partly

sunny. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid

80s. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around

5 mph.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of 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

$$

FLZ114-121700-

Coastal Gulf-

Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach

439 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025 /339 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025/

.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.

UV Index**..................Extreme.

Water Temperature...........83 degrees.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.

Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 08:08 AM EDT.

Low at 10:43 AM EDT.

High at 03:32 PM EDT.

Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.

Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.FRIDAY...

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 mid 80s.

Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.

Winds.......................South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 08:45 AM EDT.

Low at 11:47 AM EDT.

High at 04:20 PM EDT.

Sunrise.....................6:40 AM.

Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly

cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the

mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around

10 mph.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a

slight chance of 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

$$

FLZ115-121700-

Coastal Franklin-

Including the beaches of Apalachicola

439 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.TODAY...

Rip Current Risk............Moderate.

Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.

UV Index**..................Extreme.

Water Temperature...........83 degrees.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 08:08 AM EDT.

Low at 10:43 AM EDT.

High at 03:32 PM EDT.

Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.

Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.FRIDAY...

Rip Current Risk............High.

Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with

thunderstorms likely.

High Temperature............In the mid 80s.

Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 08:45 AM EDT.

Low at 11:47 AM EDT.

High at 04:20 PM EDT.

Sunrise.....................6:38 AM.

Sunset......................8:41 PM.

.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly

cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the

mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.

.SUNDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers and a slight

chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around

5 mph.

.MONDAY...High rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a

slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. 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

$$

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