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Bald Point, FL - Ochlockonee Bay Surf Forecast

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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
237 AM EDT Tue May 13 2025

.THE SURF ZONE FORECAST GENERAL OUTLOOK...

Onshore flow and surf heights of 2-3 feet will continue the high risk
for rip currents through today. The pattern of onshore flow is
expected to continue through the rest of the week keeping the high
risk present however, surf heights should gradually decrease.

FLZ108-132015-
South Walton-
Including the beaches of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach,
and Turquoise Beach
137 AM CDT Tue May 13 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........77 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 09:50 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:34 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:51 AM.
Sunset......................8:31 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 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

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FLZ112-132015-
Coastal Bay-
Including the beaches of Panama City Beach and Magnolia Beach
137 AM CDT Tue May 13 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........77 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 09:50 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:50 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
Panama City..............High at 10:34 AM CDT.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 3 feet. Sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 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

$$

FLZ114-132015-
Coastal Gulf-
Including the beaches of Saint Joe Beach
237 AM EDT Tue May 13 2025 /137 AM CDT Tue May 13 2025/

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk...
W Facing Beaches.........High.
S Facing Beaches.........High.
State Park Beaches.......High.
Surf Height...
W Facing Beaches.........Around 3 feet.
S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
State Park Beaches.......Around 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........76 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 07:15 AM EDT.
Low at 10:15 AM EDT.
High at 03:21 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:49 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk...
W Facing Beaches.........High.
S Facing Beaches.........High.
State Park Beaches.......High.
Surf Height...
W Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
S Facing Beaches.........Around 2 feet.
State Park Beaches.......Around 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 08:01 AM EDT.
Low at 11:05 AM EDT.
High at 03:53 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:48 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.THURSDAY...High rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...High rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
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

$$

FLZ115-132015-
Coastal Franklin-
Including the beaches of Apalachicola
237 AM EDT Tue May 13 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk............High.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........76 degrees.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 07:15 AM EDT.
Low at 10:15 AM EDT.
High at 03:21 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:24 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk............Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
Apalachicola.............High at 08:01 AM EDT.
Low at 11:05 AM EDT.
High at 03:53 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:47 AM.
Sunset......................8:25 PM.

.THURSDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot.
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
lower 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


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