The surf forecast is 1 ft and fairly clean right now for Destin, FL

WEATHER - LIVE

64° NNW @ 18 → 21mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE

3:01am / 4:03pm
BUOY 42012

NNE3ft @ 4s
WATER TEMP

68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf

Swell

5 day

16 day

THU 12

FRI 13

SAT 14

SUN 15

MON 16

1am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 1am on Thu 3/12

WIND SSW 14 mph

PRIMARY S (187) 3.1 ft @ 6 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide, -0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic

Detail

Thursday, Mar 12

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2 ft
clean

NNW

17mph

4.2ft
6s
SSW
12pm
1+ ft
clean

N

22mph

2.6ft
6s
S
6pm
1 ft
clean

N

21mph

2ft
6s
S
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Friday, Mar 13

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
0-1 ft
fair

NE

16mph

0.9ft
6s
S
12pm
0-1 ft
fair

SE

6mph

1.1ft
5s
SE
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

SW

3mph

0.8ft
7s
S
Saturday, Mar 14

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
0-1 ft
clean

N

6mph

1ft
6s
SSE
12pm
0-1 ft
fair

E

8mph

0.6ft
6s
S
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

S

8mph

0.4ft
8s
S
Sunday, Mar 15

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
0-1 ft
choppy

ESE

10mph

0.5ft
7s
S
12pm
1 ft
choppy

SSE

13mph

2ft
4s
SSE
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

S

12mph

2.4ft
5s
S
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Monday, Mar 16

SURF WIND SWELL

6am
2-3 ft
choppy

SW

18mph

4.2ft
5s
SSW
12pm
2+ ft
fair

NW

20mph

4ft
6s
SSW
6pm
1+ ft
clean

NNW

19mph

2ft
6s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	NNW 17mph	4.2ft 6s SSW
12pm	1+ ft clean	N 22mph	2.6ft 6s S
6pm	1 ft clean	N 21mph	2ft 6s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	NE 16mph	0.9ft 6s S
12pm	0-1 ft fair	SE 6mph	1.1ft 5s SE
6pm	0-1 ft fair	SW 3mph	0.8ft 7s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft clean	N 6mph	1ft 6s SSE
12pm	0-1 ft fair	E 8mph	0.6ft 6s S
6pm	0-1 ft fair	S 8mph	0.4ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	ESE 10mph	0.5ft 7s S
12pm	1 ft choppy	SSE 13mph	2ft 4s SSE
6pm	1+ ft choppy	S 12mph	2.4ft 5s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	SW 18mph	4.2ft 5s SSW
12pm	2+ ft fair	NW 20mph	4ft 6s SSW
6pm	1+ ft clean	NNW 19mph	2ft 6s S

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	WIND	SWELL	WEATHER
6am	NE 16mph	0.9ft 6s S	51°
9am	ENE 15mph	0.8ft 6s S	53°
12pm	SE 6mph	1.1ft 5s SE	60°
3pm	SSW 1mph	0.7ft 7s S	64°
6pm	SW 3mph	0.8ft 7s S	64°

This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Mar 12, 2026 @ 2:18pm.

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