Hey there surfers and beach lovers! Ready for your dose of the latest surf zone forecast? Let's dive in and catch those waves, but beware, there's a high rip current risk looming over us through Sunday evening. So, keep an eye out and stay safe out there.

Starting with South Walton, get your boards ready for Friday with around 5 feet surf height and a water temperature of 76 degrees. Expect the sun to play peek-a-boo with some clouds and highs in the lower 80s, accompanied by east winds at 10 to 15 miles per hour. Looking ahead to Saturday, similar conditions with high rip current risks and southeast winds around 15 mph.

Moving over to Coastal Bay, Friday and Saturday bring in high rip current risks with surf heights around 5 feet on Friday and 4 feet on Saturday. Keep an eye on those tides in Panama City and enjoy the lower 80s temperatures under partly sunny skies.

Now for Coastal Gulf in Saint Joe Beach, Friday carries a high rip current risk with varying surf heights on different beaches and east winds around 15 mph. Saturday sees the risk staying high with surf heights changing a bit and east winds picking up to 15 to 20 mph.

Lastly, in Coastal Franklin including Apalachicola, a high surf advisory is in effect until noon EST Friday along with a high rip current risk through late Sunday night. Friday brings around 7 feet surf height and upper 70s temperatures under partly sunny skies. Keep an eye out for those rip currents and enjoy your time in the water safely.

Remember surfers, always check the conditions before heading out, and stay safe in the water. This has been a Quiet Please Studios audio creation with the help of AI. Please subscribe and never miss a Swell! Thank you for listening.