Fort Walton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.38° N 86.51° W

Fort Walton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is
30.4°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 (22 Aug)--
Afternoon (22 Aug)--
Evening (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
5
8
6
6
5
4
4
0
3
5
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:26AM0.24m
7:31AM0.25m
8:27AM0.25m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.02m
7:08PM0.02m
7:42PM0.02m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:17
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
29
31
32
30
29
29
29
28
30
32
32
30
30
27
28
27
27
29
31
30
29
Feels °C
33
32
33
33
33
32
32
33
33
32
34
34
33
32
34
29
32
30
30
32
33
32
31
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