The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Fort Walton Beach, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    79° WSW @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:54pm / 10:39am
  • BUOY 42012
    SW3.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 1
SUN 2
MON 3
TUE 4
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 2am on Sat 8/1
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (224) 1.8 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Aug 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    SW
  • Sunday, Aug 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    19mph
    5ft
    6s
    SW
  • Monday, Aug 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    13mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Aug 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Aug 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 31, 2026 @ 8:06pm.
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