The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Panama City Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    73° NW @ 11 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:51am / 2:39pm
  • BUOY 42012
    SSE1.3ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 7am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (176) 1.7 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY W (264) 1.7 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    3s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SSW
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  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    1.2ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    1.7ft
    6s
    S
  • Friday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 8:44pm.
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