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Beach Warning Flags Upgraded to Single Red, Please Be Careful

Updated: Wed 8:56 AM, Jul 25, 2012

Forecasters are indicating Sunday could be another Rip Current day along the coastlines of Bay and Walton Counties ( Panama City Beach, Inlet Beach, Santa Rosa Beach and Miramar Beach).

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
400 AM EDT SUN JUL 22 2012

...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE BEACHES OF BAY AND WALTON COUNTIES AND A MODERATE RISK AT THE BIG BEND BEACHES...

.TODAY... BEACH WINDS......... SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

UVI INDEX........... 11 OR EXTREME EXPOSURE.

WATER TEMPERATURE... 84 DEGREES AT PANAMA CITY BEACH.

BEACH TEMPERATURE... HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO AROUND 90.

SURF HEIGHT......... 2 TO 4 FEET AT THE BAY AND WALTON COUNTY
BEACHES AND 1 TO 2 FEET ELSEWHERE.

RIP CURRENT RISK.... HIGH AT THE BEACHES OF BAY AND WALTON COUNTIES AND MODERATE ELSEWHERE.

WIND AND SURF CONDITIONS SUPPORT DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY. RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE WATER.

Double Red Swimmer Warning Flags are flying again on Sunday beaning the beaches are closed to swimming. Stay out of the Water. IT'S THE LAW!


Weather for Panama City, Florida
63° F
Fog
Wed
82 69
Thu
82 73
Fri
86 68
Sat
83 56

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