The surf forecast is 1 ft and glassy right now for Destin, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    64° ESE @ 12 → 17mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:33am / 7:58pm
  • BUOY 42012
    ESE1.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    62° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 1
MON 2
TUE 3
WED 4
THU 5
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 6pm on Sat 2/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (195) 1.6 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Mar 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    S
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, Mar 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, Mar 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Mar 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    7mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Best Surf Trip
    This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
  • Thursday, Mar 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    E
    6mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    S
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Mar 1, 2026 @ 7:17am.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.

Forecast Services

Surf Captain Mobile
  • App Store Link
  • Google Play Store Link