The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Destin, FL

WEATHER - LIVE
83° SSE @ 9 → 16mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
4:35pm / 4:12am
BUOY 42012
SW6.9ft @ 9s
WATER TEMP
83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

THU 23

FRI 24

SAT 25

SUN 26

MON 27

3am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-5 ft and choppy at 3am on Thu 7/23

WINDSSE 11 mph

PRIMARYSSW (199) 6 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

High Tide,1.4 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
choppy

SSE

13mph
5.6ft
8s
SSW
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

SE

10mph
4.6ft
7s
SSW
6pm
3+ ft
fair

S

8mph
3.9ft
7s
SSW

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

N

3mph
2.6ft
7s
SW
12pm
2 ft
fair

SW

4mph
2.2ft
7s
SW
6pm
2 ft
choppy

SW

13mph
2ft
7s
SW

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

NNW

5mph
1.2ft
7s
SW
12pm
1 ft
fair

W

4mph
1.1ft
6s
SW
6pm
1+ ft
choppy

WSW

13mph
1.8ft
6s
SW

Sunday, Jul 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

WNW

6mph
1ft
6s
SSW
12pm
0-1 ft
fair

W

4mph
0.9ft
6s
SSW
6pm
1 ft
choppy

SW

12mph
2ft
3s
SW

Monday, Jul 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

NW

6mph
1.5ft
4s
SW
12pm
1 ft
choppy

WSW

7mph
1.4ft
4s
SW
6pm
1+ ft
fair

WNW

6mph
2.3ft
4s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft choppy	SSE 13mph	5.6ft 8s SSW
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	SE 10mph	4.6ft 7s SSW
6pm	3+ ft fair	S 8mph	3.9ft 7s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	N 3mph	2.6ft 7s SW
12pm	2 ft fair	SW 4mph	2.2ft 7s SW
6pm	2 ft choppy	SW 13mph	2ft 7s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NNW 5mph	1.2ft 7s SW
12pm	1 ft fair	W 4mph	1.1ft 6s SW
6pm	1+ ft choppy	WSW 13mph	1.8ft 6s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	WNW 6mph	1ft 6s SSW
12pm	0-1 ft fair	W 4mph	0.9ft 6s SSW
6pm	1 ft choppy	SW 12mph	2ft 3s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	NW 6mph	1.5ft 4s SW
12pm	1 ft choppy	WSW 7mph	1.4ft 4s SW
6pm	1+ ft fair	WNW 6mph	2.3ft 4s SW

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 23, 2026 @ 2:02am.

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