Fort Walton Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 08 Apr 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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort Walton Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier at 4AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.6
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
SE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)677666775677788777566776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)478811023738182109170185153136946743247557769614334
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
SE
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.56
2:12PM
0.54
3:19PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
0.09
1:29AM
0.10
2:03AM
0.11
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:24----
Sunset-------7:08-------7:09-------7:09
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C211917151821232120171514162124232019171518222220
Feels °C (?)1614139131619161512109101721191716141215202019
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