The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Fort Walton Beach, FL
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.59° SW @ 6mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.7:19pm / 8:45am
- BUOY 42012 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 42012SSW
1.6ft @ 3s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.72° Long Arm Spring
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
1pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 1pm on Fri 4/17
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide 0.5 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Saturday, Apr 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftfairSSW
7mph0.6ft5sS12pm flatchoppySW 7mph0.6ft5sS6pm flatchoppySSW 10mph0.7ft3sSW - Sunday, Apr 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanNNW 20mph0.4ft5sS12pm flatcleanNNE 19mph0.3ft5sS6pm flatcleanNNE 17mph0.2ft6sS - Monday, Apr 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatcleanNE 15mph1.8ft3sNE12pm flatfairENE 13mph1.6ft3sE6pm 1 ftcleanNE 8mph1.2ft6sSE - Tuesday, Apr 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairE 8mph2.1ft4sSE12pm 2+ ftchoppySE 13mph3.1ft6sSSE6pm 2-3+ ftchoppySSE 11mph3.9ft6sSSE - Best Surf Trip
Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
- Wednesday, Apr 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftfairSSE 7mph2.7ft6sSSE12pm 2-3+ ftchoppySSE 16mph3.7ft6sSSE6pm 3-4 ftchoppySSE 17mph5.5ft7sSSE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:09am.
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