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: 6 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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 (07 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (07 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (07 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
10 AM
1 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
51
50
47
36
28
28
36
27
26
19
13
8
8
5
5
5
6
3
5
2
3
2
2
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
5
SW
0
N
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:24PM0.19m
2:26PM0.15m
10:42AM0.12m
7:49AM0.14m
Low Tide
1:18AM0.01m
1:06AM0.03m
11:48PM0.05m
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cloud
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<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
7:46
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
28
Feels °C
27
27
28
27
28
28
26
25
26
28
28
28
30
27
29
28
30
28
28
28
27
26
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
21
36
28
23
14
26
19
13
8
8
5
5
5
6
3
5
2
3
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
23
8
4
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
53
51
50
47
14
28
36
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
1187
1457
1389
491
491
491
1187
1188
1325
1325
1358
491
490
491
491
895
1680
1680
1620
1139
1121
1376
1773
1806
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
9
6
9
7
9
8
7
6
5
9
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