Expires:201306192300;;811406 FZUS52 KTAE 190705 SRFTAE FLZ108-112-114-115-GMZ750-755-192300- SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 305 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE BEACHES... ...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THURSDAY ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE BEACHES... .TODAY... BEACH WINDS.......... WEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. UV INDEX............. 8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE. WATER TEMPERATURE.... 85 DEGREES AT PANAMA CITY BEACH. BEACH TEMPERATURE.... 88 TO 91 DEGREES. SURF HEIGHT.......... 2 TO 3 FEET BECOMING 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WALTON...BAY AND GULF COUNTIES. 1 FOOT OR LESS FRANKLIN COUNTY RIP CURRENT RISK..... MODERATE. WIND AND SURF CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT STRONGER AND MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS TODAY. DURING TIMES OF MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK...PERSONS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER ONLY IF THEY ARE EXPERIENCED WITH SWIMMING IN THE SURF. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO THE SHORELINE UNTIL YOU ARE OUT OF THE SEAWARD PULL OF THE RIP CURRENT. ALWAYS CONSULT THE LOCAL BEACH FLAG SYSTEM WHICH MAY SHOW HIGHER RISK BASED ON THE OBSERVED CONDITIONS AND THE LOCAL EXPERTISE OF THE BEACH PATROL. .THURSDAY... BEACH WINDS.......... WEST 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX............. 8 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE. BEACH TEMPERATURE.... 86 TO 89 DEGREES. SURF HEIGHT.......... 1 FOOT OR LESS. RIP CURRENT RISK..... MODERATE. && TIDE INFORMATION FOR WEDNESDAY JUNE 19 2013. SAINT MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE. LOW 04:35 AM ... HIGH 10:58 AM ... LOW 06:11 PM. APALACHICOLA. HIGH 02:18 AM ... LOW 05:40 AM ... HIGH 11:54 AM ... LOW 08:27 PM. SAINT ANDREWS BAY AT PANAMA CITY. HIGH 07:14 AM ... LOW 05:49 PM. NOTE THAT THE TIMES OF HIGH AND LOW TIDE ARE 3 MINUTES EARLIER AT SHELL POINT THAN AT THE SAINT MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE. && $$ BLOCK