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

WEATHER - LIVE
76° ENE @ 11 → 15mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
4:45am / 12:01am
BUOY 42012
SSE3.6ft @ 5s
WATER TEMP
86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

SUN 30

MON 31

TUE 1

WED 2

THU 3

7am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 7am on Sun 8/30

WINDE 14 mph

PRIMARYSSE (148) 1.7 ft @ 4 sec

SECONDARYS (180) 0.5 ft @ 8 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Low Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Aug 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
choppy

E

12mph
1.8ft
4s
SSE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

E

14mph
1.3ft
4s
SE
6pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ESE

10mph
1.3ft
4s
SE

Monday, Aug 31
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
choppy

E

11mph
1.2ft
3s
SE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ENE

10mph
1ft
4s
SE
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

SE

4mph
0.4ft
8s
S

Tuesday, Sep 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

ENE

9mph
0.9ft
4s
SSE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ENE

11mph
0.6ft
5s
SSE
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

SE

6mph
0.4ft
8s
S

Wednesday, Sep 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

ENE

8mph
1.1ft
4s
SE
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ESE

8mph
0.9ft
4s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

E

8mph
1.5ft
4s
SE

Thursday, Sep 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

ENE

6mph
0.4ft
7s
S
12pm
flat
fair

ESE

5mph
0.4ft
7s
S
6pm
0-1 ft
fair

SSW

5mph
0.3ft
7s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	E 12mph	1.8ft 4s SSE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	E 14mph	1.3ft 4s SE
6pm	0-1 ft choppy	ESE 10mph	1.3ft 4s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	E 11mph	1.2ft 3s SE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	ENE 10mph	1ft 4s SE
6pm	0-1 ft fair	SE 4mph	0.4ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	ENE 9mph	0.9ft 4s SSE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	ENE 11mph	0.6ft 5s SSE
6pm	0-1 ft fair	SE 6mph	0.4ft 8s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	ENE 8mph	1.1ft 4s SE
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	ESE 8mph	0.9ft 4s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	E 8mph	1.5ft 4s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	ENE 6mph	0.4ft 7s S
12pm	flat fair	ESE 5mph	0.4ft 7s S
6pm	0-1 ft fair	SSW 5mph	0.3ft 7s S

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Aug 30, 2026 @ 2:11am.

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