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Panama City Beach Current Beach Conditions
The Panama City Beach current beach conditions are updated when the Beach & Surf Patrol sends a text that the beach flag is changing.
You can also check out our page where we post PCB current conditions and beach flag status or for up to the minute reports on the flag and beach conditions, call 850-233-5000.
If you'd like text alerts when the flags change you can sign up by texting "PCBFLAGS" to 888777.
An explanation of the Panama City Beach Warning Flags
This info originally came from the Official PCB website.
Double Red Flag
Very High Hazard and WATER CLOSED TO PUBLIC. Stay out of the water when double red flags are flying or face a fine or arrest.
Single Red Flag
High Hazard with high surf and strong currents.
Yellow Flag
Medium Hazard with moderate surf and/or strong currents.
Green Flag
Low Hazard with calm conditions, but caution still advised.
Purple Flag
Beach Warning Flags DANGEROUS MARINE LIFE. Swimmers will see the purple flag in conjunction with another color, such as red, yellow or green. What is considered dangerous marine life for a purple flag?
Panama City Beach Current Beach Conditions & Flag Warning System