Fort Walton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.38° N 86.51° W

Fort Walton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is
30.2°C
1.1° 

Fort Walton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (27 Aug)--
Evening (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

Table - waves today at Fort Walton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
6
17
24
25
10
7
29
59
59
53
52
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:49AM0.23m
11:43AM0.21m
2:35AM0.14m
12:55PM0.18m
Low Tide
8:41PM0.05m
8:41PM0.07m
4:31AM0.09m
8:03PM0.09m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:13
7:12
 mm
1
3
1
1
1
1
3
5
2
1
4
4
2
2
Temp °C
30
30
29
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
28
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
33
33
32
28
29
29
29
29
29
31
29
28
29
30
28
28
28
26
26
29
29
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