The surf forecast is 1 ft and clean right now for Santa Rosa Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° N @ 1 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:48pm / 4:11am
  • BUOY 42012
    SSE2ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 8
SUN 9
MON 10
TUE 11
WED 12
6am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 6am on Sat 8/8
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSE (161) 1.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Aug 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
  • Sunday, Aug 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
  • Monday, Aug 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    0.4ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    0.4ft
    7s
    S
  • Tuesday, Aug 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    0.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0.5ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Aug 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    0.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    0.9ft
    7s
    SSE
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 8, 2026 @ 2:02am.
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