The surf forecast is 1+ ft and clean right now for Pensacola Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    64° NNW @ 6 → 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:03am / 7:17am
  • BUOY 42012
    ESE4.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 1pm on Tue 5/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (94) 2.7 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (173) 0.9 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    15mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.6ft
    8s
    S
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
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  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated May 13, 2026 @ 2:05am.
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