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

WEATHER - LIVE
77° NNE @ 11 → 12mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
3:33pm / 3:35am
BUOY 42012
ESE2.6ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

MON 20

TUE 21

WED 22

THU 23

FRI 24

8am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 8am on Mon 7/20

WINDNNE 12 mph

PRIMARYESE (120) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec

SECONDARYS (170) 0.5 ft @ 9 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
clean

NNE

10mph
1.9ft
6s
ESE
12pm
2 ft
fair

NE

11mph
2.5ft
6s
ESE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

E

17mph
3.8ft
6s
ESE

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
choppy

NE

17mph
5.3ft
7s
ESE
12pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

E

22mph
7.5ft
8s
SE
6pm
6-8+ ft
choppy

E

24mph
9.9ft
9s
SE

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
6-9 ft
choppy

SE

26mph
11.6ft
9s
SSE
12pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

SSE

20mph
8.2ft
8s
S
6pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

S

17mph
7.1ft
8s
S

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
choppy

SSW

13mph
5.4ft
7s
SSW
12pm
3+ ft
choppy

SSW

13mph
4.3ft
7s
SSW
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

SW

13mph
3ft
7s
SW

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1-2 ft
fair

W

8mph
2.1ft
5s
SW
12pm
1 ft
fair

WSW

5mph
1.6ft
5s
SSW
6pm
1 ft
fair

W

8mph
1.5ft
4s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft clean	NNE 10mph	1.9ft 6s ESE
12pm	2 ft fair	NE 11mph	2.5ft 6s ESE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	E 17mph	3.8ft 6s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft choppy	NE 17mph	5.3ft 7s ESE
12pm	4-6+ ft choppy	E 22mph	7.5ft 8s SE
6pm	6-8+ ft choppy	E 24mph	9.9ft 9s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	6-9 ft choppy	SE 26mph	11.6ft 9s SSE
12pm	4-6+ ft choppy	SSE 20mph	8.2ft 8s S
6pm	4-5+ ft choppy	S 17mph	7.1ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft choppy	SSW 13mph	5.4ft 7s SSW
12pm	3+ ft choppy	SSW 13mph	4.3ft 7s SSW
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	SW 13mph	3ft 7s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1-2 ft fair	W 8mph	2.1ft 5s SW
12pm	1 ft fair	WSW 5mph	1.6ft 5s SSW
6pm	1 ft fair	W 8mph	1.5ft 4s SW

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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jul 20, 2026 @ 2:04am.

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