The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for Destin, FL

WEATHER - LIVE
80° ENE @ 5 → 18mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
12:45pm / 12:02am
BUOY 42012
SE4.6ft @ 6s
WATER TEMP
84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

FRI 2

SAT 3

SUN 4

MON 5

TUE 6

4am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 4am on Fri 10/2

WINDESE 12 mph

PRIMARYSSE (152) 4 ft @ 6 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Friday, Oct 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

E

13mph
4.2ft
6s
SSE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SE

18mph
3.7ft
6s
SSE
6pm
3+ ft
choppy

SE

13mph
4.5ft
6s
SSE

Saturday, Oct 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
choppy

ESE

11mph
4ft
7s
SSE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SE

14mph
3.6ft
7s
SSE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SE

11mph
3.7ft
6s
SSE

Sunday, Oct 4
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

ESE

14mph
4ft
6s
SSE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

SE

7mph
4.2ft
6s
S
6pm
2-3+ ft
fair

SSE

7mph
4.2ft
6s
S

Monday, Oct 5
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

NNW

4mph
2.8ft
6s
S
12pm
1-2 ft
clean

NNE

3mph
2ft
6s
SSE
6pm
1+ ft
clean

NNE

11mph
1.7ft
6s
SSE

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

NE

13mph
1.1ft
5s
SSE
12pm
0-1 ft
fair

NE

16mph
0.8ft
5s
SSE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

ENE

19mph
2.8ft
4s
E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	E 13mph	4.2ft 6s SSE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SE 18mph	3.7ft 6s SSE
6pm	3+ ft choppy	SE 13mph	4.5ft 6s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft choppy	ESE 11mph	4ft 7s SSE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SE 14mph	3.6ft 7s SSE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SE 11mph	3.7ft 6s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	ESE 14mph	4ft 6s SSE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	SE 7mph	4.2ft 6s S
6pm	2-3+ ft fair	SSE 7mph	4.2ft 6s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	NNW 4mph	2.8ft 6s S
12pm	1-2 ft clean	NNE 3mph	2ft 6s SSE
6pm	1+ ft clean	NNE 11mph	1.7ft 6s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	NE 13mph	1.1ft 5s SSE
12pm	0-1 ft fair	NE 16mph	0.8ft 5s SSE
6pm	1 ft choppy	ENE 19mph	2.8ft 4s E

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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Oct 2, 2026 @ 2:14am.

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