The surf forecast is 1 ft and fairly clean right now for Destin, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° WNW @ 6 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:50pm / 5:54am
  • BUOY 42012
    SSW1.3ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
TUE 28
WED 29
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 6am on Sat 7/25
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSW (223) 1.1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (176) 0.5 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Jul 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    SW
  • Sunday, Jul 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    18mph
    3.2ft
    4s
    SW
  • Monday, Jul 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    SW
  • Tuesday, Jul 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    6mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    21mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Jul 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    3.3ft
    4s
    SW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 25, 2026 @ 2:09am.
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