The surf forecast is flat right now for Destin, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    48° NW @ 6 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:14am / 5:07pm
  • BUOY 42012
    W2.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    61° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 14
THU 15
FRI 16
SAT 17
SUN 18
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 12pm on Tue 1/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (125) 0.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jan 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    W
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    WSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Jan 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    19mph
    3ft
    4s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    0.8ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    12mph
    0.5ft
    7s
    SW
  • Friday, Jan 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    E
    3mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    13mph
    2.3ft
    4s
    SW
  • Saturday, Jan 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    13mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    20mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    NNW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    14mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    12mph
    1.9ft
    3s
    WNW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jan 14, 2026 @ 1:15am.
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