The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Santa Rosa Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° N @ 1 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:36am / 1:31am
  • BUOY 42012
    S1.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 15
SUN 16
MON 17
TUE 18
WED 19
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 7am on Sat 8/15
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (188) 0.6 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (180) 0.3 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Aug 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    10mph
    0.7ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.6ft
    7s
    S
  • Sunday, Aug 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    0.7ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    0.5ft
    7s
    S
  • Monday, Aug 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    12mph
    2.4ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Aug 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    2ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    WSW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 15, 2026 @ 2:03am.
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