Surf Statement-TAE Issued at 16:02Z 11:02:48.0843

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Surf Zone Forecast

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

1202 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

A high-end moderate risk of rip currents exists today at all area

beaches. Confidence was not there to go with a high risk, this could

change with the late morning update. Beachgoers should pay attention

to beach flags in the event conditions change locally. A continued

high-end moderate risk or high risk of rip currents should be expected

over the next few days as onshore flow prevails.

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

FLZ108-142100-

South Walton-

Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,

and Turquoise Beach

1102 AM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.REST OF TODAY...

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

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

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

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

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

thunderstorms.

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

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 12:01 PM CDT.

Sunrise.....................5:42 AM.

Sunset......................7:48 PM.

.SUNDAY...

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

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

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a

chance of thunderstorms.

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

Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 12:41 PM CDT.

Sunrise.....................5:42 AM.

Sunset......................7:48 PM.

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

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

80s. South winds around 5 mph.

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

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

around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Partly sunny. Showers likely

and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South

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

$$

FLZ112-142100-

Coastal Bay-

Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach

1102 AM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.REST OF TODAY...

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

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

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

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

Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms

likely.

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

Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.

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

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 12:01 PM CDT.

Sunrise.....................5:41 AM.

Sunset......................7:45 PM.

.SUNDAY...

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

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

Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a

chance of thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the upper 80s.

Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Panama City..............High at 12:41 PM CDT.

Sunrise.....................5:41 AM.

Sunset......................7:45 PM.

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

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

80s. South winds around 10 mph.

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

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

around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and

a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South 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

$$

FLZ114-142100-

Coastal Gulf-

Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach

1202 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025 /1102 AM CDT Sat Jun 14 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 2 feet.

State Park Beaches.......Around 1 foot.

UV Index**..................Very High.

Water Temperature...........85 degrees.

Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms

likely.

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

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

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

Tides...

Apalachicola.............Low at 12:36 PM EDT.

High at 05:13 PM EDT.

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

Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.SUNDAY...

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. Showers likely and a

chance of thunderstorms.

High Temperature............In the upper 80s.

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

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 09:41 AM EDT.

Low at 01:23 PM EDT.

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

Sunset......................8:43 PM.

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

sunny. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in

the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.

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

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

around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A chance of

showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

South 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

$$

FLZ115-142100-

Coastal Franklin-

Including the beaches of Apalachicola

1202 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.REST OF TODAY...

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

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

UV Index**..................Very High.

Water Temperature...........86 degrees.

Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and

thunderstorms likely.

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

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

Tides...

Apalachicola.............Low at 12:36 PM EDT.

High at 05:13 PM EDT.

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

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

.SUNDAY...

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

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

Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely and a

chance of thunderstorms.

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

Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tides...

Apalachicola.............High at 09:41 AM EDT.

Low at 01:23 PM EDT.

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

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

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

sunny. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in

the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.

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

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

around 10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. A chance of

showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.

South 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

$$

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