Fort Walton Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 12 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
20.6° C
(Which is 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 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (12 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)563455665556666677666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6148111923112927323642574545374025233035343030
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
0
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
0.47
7:16PM
0.44
9:08AM
0.32
8:44PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04AM
0.18
3:08AM
0.23
2:02PM
0.28
2:54AM
0.29
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:20-------6:18
Sunset---7:10-------7:12-------7:13----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222222202021212021212120202020192122222121202020
Feels °C (?)212020192021212020192020202122182021222222212120
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