FZUS52 KTAE 200820 SRFTAE FLZ008-012-014-015-GMZ750-755-210900- SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 500 AM EDT SAT SEP 20 2008 .TODAY... .DISCUSSION...A MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SURF ZONE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. BEACH WINDS.........NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. UVI INDEX...........9 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE. WATER TEMPERATURE...85 DEGREES AT PANAMA CITY. SURF..... 1 FOOT RIP CURRENT RISK...LOW. .SUNDAY... BEACH WINDS.........EAST 10 TO 15 MPH. UVI INDEX...........9 OR VERY HIGH EXPOSURE. SURF... 1 TO 2 FEET. RIP CURRENT RISK....MODERATE. NOTE: SURF HEIGHTS ARE FORECAST HEIGHTS OF THE FACE OR FRONT SIDE OF THE WAVES. THE SURF ZONE FORECAST IS BASED ON THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT IN THE ZONE OF MAXIMUM REFRACTION. && THE LOCAL TIDE PREDICTIONS FOR TODAY: SAINT MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE... TODAY: HIGH/ 04:56 AM...LOW/ 12:25 PM...HIGH/ 07:10 PM...LOW/ 11:48 PM: APALACHICOLA... TODAY: LOW/ 12:24 AM...HIGH/ 06:16 AM...LOW/ 02:43 PM: SAINT ANDREW BAY AT PANAMA CITY... TODAY: HIGH/ 01:02 AM...LOW/ 12:35 PM: NOTE THAT THE TIMES OF HIGH AND LOW TIDE ARE 3 MINUTES EARLIER AT SHELL POINT THAN AT THE SAINT MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE. $$ BARRY