The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy right now for Santa Rosa Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° NW @ 2 → 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:34pm / 10:01am
  • BUOY 42012
    SSW5.2ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 7pm on Wed 6/17
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (203) 4.2 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,0.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jun 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Jun 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    5.7ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    6.2ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Friday, Jun 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    5.9ft
    8s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    5ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    4.2ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Jun 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Jun 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    2ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:23pm.
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