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Fort Walton Beach Surf Photo: 'Okaloosa island near anglers' by Susan fedullo

Lat Long: 30.38° N 86.51° W

Issued: 12 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Walton Beach sea temperature is

29.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Fort Walton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSE	SSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	5 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ENE	ENE	SSE	SSW
	4 s	cross- off	4 s	5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW		E	SSE
	5 s	cross- on		3 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	WSW	ESE	SSW
	6 s	glass	2 s	5 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE		SSW	ESE
	6 s	glass		5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE		SSW	SSE
	5 s	glass		5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE	SE	SSW	SSE
	5 s	glass	4 s	5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	E	ESE	SSW	SSE
	5 s	cross- off	2 s	5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE	SE	SSW	SSW
	5 s	cross	2 s	5 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	SE	SSW	S
	5 s	cross	2 s	5 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSE	SE	SSW
	5 s	cross- on	3 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW
	3 s	cross- on	3 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SSE	SSW
	3 s	cross- on	3 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 April at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW	SSE	S
	4 s	on	4 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	S	S
	4 s	on	4 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW	S	S
	4 s	on	4 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW	SSE	S
	5 s	cross- on	4 s	5 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 7 April at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fort Walton Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 3 hours and 30 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.2m (0.5 ft). Range 1.24m (4.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 10:39 am 6 Apr 2018