Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Walton Pier today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier at 12PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fort Walton Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | off | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 10:19AM0.59m | 11:11AM0.50m | 00:09AM0.27m | 12:00PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.16m | 7:48PM0.25m | 4:03AM0.25m | 6:38PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | S 5 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1686 | 1770 | 1770 | 2053 | 1834 | 1755 | 1802 | 1686 | 1770 | 1770 | 1770 | 1979 | 1834 | 1809 | 967 | 961 | 832 | 774 | 1621 | 1977 | 1834 | 1345 | 1345 |
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