The surf forecast is 2 ft and choppy right now for Fort Walton Beach, FL
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station KDTS - Destin, Destin-Ft. Walton Beach Airport68° SW @ 6mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.5:57am / 7:05pm
- BUOY 42012 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 42012SW
3.6ft @ 5s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.66° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SAT 3
SUN 4
MON 5
TUE 6
6am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 6am on Fri 1/2
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide -1 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, Jan 2
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairW
6mph1.7ft4sWSW12pm 1 ftfairSSW 5mph1.5ft4sSW6pm 1 ftchoppySSW 12mph1.7ft4sSW - Best Board for Friday
- Saturday, Jan 3
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-4 ftchoppySW 18mph5.7ft6sSW12pm 3-4+ ftchoppyWSW 20mph6.5ft7sSW6pm 3-4 ftchoppyWNW 12mph5.5ft7sSW - Sunday, Jan 4
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanNNE 14mph2.9ft7sSW12pm 1-2 ftcleanN 9mph2.1ft7sSW6pm 1+ ftcleanNNE 7mph1.7ft7sSSW - Monday, Jan 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairENE 6mph1.1ft6sSSW12pm 1 ftfairESE 4mph1ft6sSW6pm 0-1 ftcleanSE 3mph0.7ft6sSW - Best Surf Trip
This Forecast Looks Perfect. Book the Trip to Match.
- Tuesday, Jan 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanSE 1mph0.5ft5sSW12pm flatfairS 7mph0.4ft5sSW6pm flatfairSSW 7mph0.3ft5sSW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jan 2, 2026 @ 7:18pm.
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