Surf Forecast Surf Report
Fort Walton Beach surf break

Fort Walton Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 CDT
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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
24.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fort Walton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Beach at 12AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s

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

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Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.4
SSE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)444443455666666556665766666655576665555555665665666446677766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5115554173539646853413734302823312219444138261313876591312665322111101129291410000117915528143
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
10
E
10
NE
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
0
SW
5
N
20
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscrossglassononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
offonglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:39PM
0.25
1:43PM
0.25
2:47PM
0.24
3:46PM
0.22
4:40PM
0.20
5:29PM
0.16
6:21PM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
-0.03
12:34AM
-0.03
1:45AM
-0.03
2:42AM
-0.02
3:24AM
-0.01
3:49AM
0.01
3:54AM
0.03
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01-------6:00-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------7:24-------7:24-------7:25-------7:27--
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)25252624242424232423242423222323242324252424252424222424232426252324252321212123242320191615162022201310910151718181617
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