Fort Walton Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.39° N 86.60° W

Issued: 12 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Walton Pier sea temperature is
29.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Fort Walton Pier 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 Pier today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier at 5AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (02 Jul)--
Evening (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.4
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:43AM0.59m
11:15AM0.55m
11:43AM0.49m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.11m
9:22PM0.15m
9:15PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
28
27
27
30
32
32
29
28
28
27
26
29
32
31
29
29
28
28
27
29
31
31
29
28
Feels °C
32
30
30
33
34
34
31
32
33
30
29
32
34
31
30
31
30
30
29
32
32
32
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
Distance (km)
776
774
755
755
1141
1108
1834
775
1391
506
499
534
1012
1129
1353
500
500
500
501
500
1129
1802
2024
1461
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Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
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