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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    71° SW @ 4 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:08am / 11:30am
  • BUOY 42012
    WSW2ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    68° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
THU 26
FRI 27
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 1am on Mon 3/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (229) 1.4 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (179) 0.3 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 3.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    15mph
    2.8ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Mar 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    E
    7mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    S
  • Wednesday, Mar 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    7mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Mar 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    4mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    SSW
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  • Friday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    1mph
    0.3ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    0.3ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.4ft
    7s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Mar 23, 2026 @ 2:14pm.
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