Fort Walton Beach surf break

Fort Walton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 CST
Forecast 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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Fort Walton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (16 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (16 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)44444444433--------23333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10101081319954110000000012222
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.19
8:07PM
0.21
8:30PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
0.04
6:09AM
0.02
6:46AM
0.01
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise--6:11-------6:13-------6:13-----
Sunset----4:47-------4:47-------4:47---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201920222321212119192023222222212121212222212121
Feels °C (?)191819202120212118192023222223222323222223222222
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Fort Walton Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest
Nearest