The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi glassy right now for Destin, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    81° WSW @ 4 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:12pm / 5:00am
  • BUOY 42012
    SSW3.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
TUE 28
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 4am on Fri 7/24
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWNW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (216) 2.6 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (179) 0.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Jul 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jul 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    1ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Jul 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.4ft
    4s
    SW
  • Monday, Jul 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    2.7ft
    4s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Jul 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    6mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    SW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 24, 2026 @ 2:12am.
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