The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Destin, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    66° S @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:35am / 9:34am
  • BUOY 42012
    SE3.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 14
WED 15
THU 16
FRI 17
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 7am on Mon 4/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (161) 1.8 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    S
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    2ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    S
  • Friday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    1.3ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    S
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  • Saturday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    3mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Apr 13, 2026 @ 8:08pm.
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