Fort Walton Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 30.38° N 86.51° W

Fort Walton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fort Walton Beach

Issued: 12 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is
26.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Fort Walton Beach today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (06 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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
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
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)
1.1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
51
58
53
60
51
60
59
49
39
29
39
36
27
14
13
14
9
13
10
9
9
11
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:24PM0.19m
2:26PM0.15m
10:42AM0.12m
Low Tide
1:07AM-0.00m
1:18AM0.01m
1:06AM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
25
24
23
26
26
26
27
26
27
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
90
51
39
49
39
29
14
14
14
13
14
9
13
10
9
9
11
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
13
13
8
8
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
58
53
60
51
60
59
39
36
27
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
Distance (km)
1818
1396
1435
78
78
920
1187
1211
1567
1400
491
78
490
766
1187
1188
1325
1458
491
491
490
491
1879
1822
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
9
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