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Fort Walton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fort Walton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fort Walton Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fort Walton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 37 | 22 | 35 | 42 | 33 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 52 | 42 | 42 | 53 | 79 | 75 | 53 | 61 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 55 | 60 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:29AM 0.09 | 12:06AM 0.08 | 11:10AM 0.12 | 11:15AM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:24PM 0.03 | 3:16AM 0.05 | 7:53PM 0.02 | 8:57PM 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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