Hey there, beachgoers! Are you ready for the latest surf zone forecast from the sunny shores of Florida?
Today, we're looking at onshore winds cruising in at 5-10 miles per hour with surf heights chilling around 1-2 feet. Keep an eye out for scattered showers and thunderstorms popping up throughout the morning and into the afternoon.
Tomorrow is when things get interesting – Tropical Depression 4 is making its way up the eastern Gulf of Mexico, possibly stirring up into a Tropical Storm. So get ready for conditions to take a turn for the choppy late Sunday through Monday.
Now, let's dive into some spot-specific details!
For all you South Walton surfers, today the rip current risk is moderate, with 2-foot surf heights and water warm at 88 degrees. Expect mostly sunny skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. High temps will flirt with the upper 80s, and those southwest winds will be cruising at around 10 mph.
Moving over to Coastal Bay, Panama City Beach lovers, watch out for a moderate rip current risk today with 1-foot surf heights. It'll be mostly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms, high temps around 90, and max heat index up to 109. Southwest winds at about 10 mph will keep things breezy.
For all you beach bums at Coastal Gulf, including Saint Joe Beach, today's rip current risk varies from moderate to high on different beaches, with 1-foot surf heights and mostly sunny skies. Scattered showers and thunderstorms may join the party. High temps around 90, with southwest winds shifting to the south in the afternoon.
And for the chill vibes at Coastal Franklin, including Apalachicola, today's surf height hits around 1 foot with a moderate rip current risk. Expect mostly sunny conditions with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. High temps in the upper 80s and southwest winds, later becoming southeast.
So surfers, stay safe out there, watch out for those rip currents, and enjoy the waves while the weather plays its mysterious game. Remember to check out the full forecast for lightning, waterspout, and UV details.
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