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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    66° WSW @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:54pm / 11:37am
  • BUOY 42012
    SW1.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 7pm on Sun 3/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (233) 1.3 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (181) 0.3 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide, 0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    17mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Mar 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    16mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    S
  • Wednesday, Mar 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    11mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SE
  • Thursday, Mar 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    7mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    1ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    0.3ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    0mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Mar 23, 2026 @ 8:11am.
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