Fort Walton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.38° N 86.51° W

Fort Walton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is
30.3°C
1.7° 

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 (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)2s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)2s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
11
16
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
W
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:32AM0.29m
6:47AM0.29m
Low Tide
4:19PM0.02m
5:28PM0.01m
6:25PM0.01m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:04
7:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
30
30
29
28
28
27
27
29
31
29
29
28
Feels °C
32
32
31
32
32
31
32
33
32
31
30
31
30
31
33
34
31
31
30
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