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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° SE @ 9 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:11pm / 12:35am
  • BUOY 42012
    E1.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 3
FRI 4
SAT 5
SUN 6
MON 7
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and choppy at 5pm on Thu 9/3
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (170) 0.2 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (207) 0.3 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Sep 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    9mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    E
    8mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Friday, Sep 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    S
    5mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Sep 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Sep 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    7mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    14mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    WSW
  • Monday, Sep 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    3s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SW
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Sep 3, 2026 @ 2:19pm.
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