Fort Walton Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Feb 2026 CST
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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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 10AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (26 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (26 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
01
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSE
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SW
Period(s) (?)666666777777777777766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5867878656879967737716914068644231302117161810116
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
0.65
5:55PM
0.65
7:00PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
-0.01
3:45AM
-0.00
4:31AM
0.02
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
01
Sunrise--6:16-------6:15-------6:13-----
Sunset----5:42-------5:43-------5:44---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------356411--------
Temp. °C212121212121212121212121201816161616171820202018
Feels °C (?)191818181820212020202023221815151515161720201917
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