The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Panama City Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    61° SE @ 11 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:11am / 8:31pm
  • BUOY 42012
    SE2.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 6am on Tue 2/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (189) 1.5 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WSW (241) 1.1 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Feb 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    S
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  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    10mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Feb 17, 2026 @ 7:18pm.
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