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FZUS52 KTAE 200815
SRFTAE
SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
415 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2018
THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK
LIGHT WINDS EARLY TODAY WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 TO 15
MPH AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA WITH SURF HEIGHTS AROUND
2 FEET. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS
THE AREA BEACHES.
WATER TEMPERATURE:
76 DEGREES AT PANAMA CITY BEACH.
78 DEGREES AT THE FSU COASTAL AND MARINE LAB NEAR APALACHICOLA.
TIDE INFORMATION FOR SATURDAY OCTOBER 20 2018
SAINT MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE.
HIGH 12:25 AM ... LOW 06:17 AM ... HIGH 12:29 PM ... LOW 06:46 PM.
APALACHICOLA.
HIGH 02:18 AM ... LOW 08:18 AM ... HIGH 01:28 PM ... LOW 08:34 PM.
SAINT ANDREWS BAY AT PANAMA CITY.
HIGH 07:42 AM ... LOW 03:41 PM ... HIGH 10:21 PM.
OCTOBER 20 2018: SUNRISE 743 AM EDT SUNSET 701 PM EDT
FLZ108-210815-
SOUTH WALTON-
315 AM CDT SAT OCT 20 2018
TODAY
THE FORECAST MAY BE UPDATED AROUND 10 AM UPON COORDINATION WITH THE
BEACH PATROLS
RIP CURRENT FORECAST: STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY.
SAFETY INFORMATION
LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SURF ZONE. SWIM
NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT
THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE
TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. IF TIRED, FLOAT
OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE
OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND CONSULT THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG SYSTEM. IF
IN DOUBT, DON'T GO OUT.
THE UV INDEX TODAY IS 7 OR HIGH EXPOSURE.
TIME (LOCAL) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM
CHANCE PRECIP (%)...20 20 30 30 20
WEATHER TYPE........RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN SHWRS
TEMP................71 80 83 80 76
APPARENT TEMP.......71 83 89 82 76
WIND (MPH)..........W 2 W 5 W 9 W 8 NW 5
WIND GUST...........6 9 13 13 13
SURF HT (FT)........2 2 2 2 2
PERIOD (S)..........6 5 5 5 6
SUNDAY
RIP CURRENT FCST....STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
RAIN CHANCES........0 PERCENT
HIGH TEMPERATURE....69
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67
WIND................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HT.............1 FOOT OR LESS.
UV INDEX............8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE.
FLZ112-210815-
COASTAL BAY-
415 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2018
TODAY
THE FORECAST MAY BE UPDATED AROUND 10 AM UPON COORDINATION WITH THE
BEACH PATROLS
RIP CURRENT FORECAST: STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY.
SAFETY INFORMATION
LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SURF ZONE. SWIM
NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT
THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE
TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. IF TIRED, FLOAT
OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE
OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND CONSULT THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG SYSTEM. IF
IN DOUBT, DON'T GO OUT.
THE UV INDEX TODAY IS 8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE.
TIME (LOCAL) 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM
CHANCE PRECIP (%)...10 10 30 30 20
WEATHER TYPE........PTCLDY PTCLDY RAIN RAIN SHWRS
TEMP................71 80 83 81 77
APPARENT TEMP.......71 84 89 86 77
WIND (MPH)..........SW 2 SW 4 W 8 W 8 NW 4
WIND GUST...........6 10 14 14 13
SURF HT (FT)........1 1 2 2 2
PERIOD (S)..........5 5 5 4 4
SUNDAY
RIP CURRENT FCST....STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
RAIN CHANCES........0 PERCENT
HIGH TEMPERATURE....69
MAX APPARENT TEMP...68
WIND................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HT.............1 TO 2 FEET.
UV INDEX............7 OR HIGH EXPOSURE.
FLZ114-210815-
COASTAL GULF-
415 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2018 /315 AM CDT SAT OCT 20 2018/
TODAY
THE FORECAST MAY BE UPDATED AROUND 10 AM UPON COORDINATION WITH THE
BEACH PATROLS
RIP CURRENT FORECAST: STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY.
SAFETY INFORMATION
LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SURF ZONE. SWIM
NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT
THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE
TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. IF TIRED, FLOAT
OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE
OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND CONSULT THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG SYSTEM. IF
IN DOUBT, DON'T GO OUT.
THE UV INDEX TODAY IS 8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE.
TIME (LOCAL) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM
CHANCE PRECIP (%)...10 10 20 20 20
WEATHER TYPE........PTCLDY PTCLDY TSTMS TSTMS SHWRS
TEMP................72 81 83 81 78
APPARENT TEMP.......72 87 89 86 78
WIND (MPH)..........NW 1 SW 3 W 6 W 6 NW 4
WIND GUST...........4 8 13 14 12
SURF HT (FT)........1 1 1 1 1
PERIOD (S)..........5 5 5 4 4
SUNDAY
RIP CURRENT FCST....STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
RAIN CHANCES........0 PERCENT
HIGH TEMPERATURE....72
MAX APPARENT TEMP...70
WIND................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HT.............2 TO 4 FEET.
UV INDEX............7 OR HIGH EXPOSURE.
FLZ115-210815-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-
415 AM EDT SAT OCT 20 2018
TODAY
THE FORECAST MAY BE UPDATED AROUND 10 AM UPON COORDINATION WITH THE
BEACH PATROLS
RIP CURRENT FORECAST: STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE
TODAY.
SAFETY INFORMATION
LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SURF ZONE. SWIM
NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT REMAIN CALM. DON'T FIGHT
THE CURRENT. SWIM IN A DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE
TO ESCAPE, FACE THE SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. IF TIRED, FLOAT
OR TREAD WATER UNTIL OUT OF THE RIP CURRENT. ALWAYS HEED THE ADVICE
OF THE LOCAL BEACH PATROL AND CONSULT THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG SYSTEM. IF
IN DOUBT, DON'T GO OUT.
THE UV INDEX TODAY IS 8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE.
TIME (LOCAL) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM
CHANCE PRECIP (%)...0 0 10 10 20
WEATHER TYPE........PTCLDY PTCLDY PTCLDY PTCLDY SHWRS
TEMP................72 80 83 82 79
APPARENT TEMP.......72 83 89 88 80
WIND (MPH)..........NW 1 W 3 SW 5 W 6 NW 4
WIND GUST...........4 7 11 12 11
SURF HT (FT)........1 1 1 1 1
PERIOD (S)..........5 5 5 4 4
SUNDAY
RIP CURRENT FCST....STRONG AND FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
RAIN CHANCES........0 PERCENT
HIGH TEMPERATURE....72
MAX APPARENT TEMP...71
WIND................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SURF HT.............1 TO 2 FEET.
UV INDEX............6 OR HIGH EXPOSURE.
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