Fort Walton Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 CDT
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Fort Walton Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Walton Pier sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort Walton Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier at 4PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (10 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (10 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
9
10
11
10
10
5
5
5
11
20
12
12
11
10
6
6
5
5
5
6
3
3
2
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
S
15
S
10
SW
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
SSW
20
NW
15
NE
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
0
SSE
10
SW
5
W
10
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
cross-off
on
on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:13PM0.44m
10:16AM0.35m
5:01PM0.38m
7:48AM0.37m
7:35PM0.32m
Low Tide
00:55AM0.20m
11:15AM0.35m
00:48AM0.25m
2:22PM0.28m
00:11AM0.29m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31
4
4
1
Temp °C
23
26
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
27
26
25
21
21
21
20
23
25
25
24
24
22
21
20
25
27
25
25
26
27
25
24
27
28
26
24
21
21
22
21
25
27
25
26
25
22
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
5
8
10
11
10
10
5
5
5
11
19
12
12
11
10
6
6
5
5
5
6
3
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
S
6
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
9
20
1
1
1
2
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
659
501
1778
1364
516
523
523
655
655
1012
1122
1331
577
967
1353
776
499
509
1034
776
565
565
577
605
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
7
7
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