The surf forecast is flat right now for Pensacola Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    43° NW @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:32am / 8:07pm
  • BUOY 42012
    W1.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 6am on Sun 1/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (134) 0.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY N (354) 2.2 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    17mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNW
    13mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNW
    15mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SSE
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  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNW
    16mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    10mph
    0.6ft
    2s
    NNE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    15mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    W
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    15mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    15mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    NE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    17mph
    1ft
    3s
    NE
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    10mph
    2ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    SE
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  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    7mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    E
    4mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    SE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 18, 2026 @ 7:16pm.
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