Fort Walton Pier Surf Break
Lat Long: 30.39° N 86.60° W

Fort Walton Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Fort Walton Pier

Issued: 6 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Walton Pier sea temperature is
27.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Fort Walton Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fort Walton Pier surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, SSE swell with 272 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Walton Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Walton Pier in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 7th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 7th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 5th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Walton Pier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1
S
6
0.7
S
6
1
SSE
5
0.7
S
6
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
61
198
118
150
256
222
81
33
60
31
15
10
6
5
4
2
2
2
1
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
SSE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
20
S
5
S
15
SE
10
S
5
SW
5
ESE
10
SW
5
N
10
ENE
20
S
10
NNW
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:28AM0.58m
12:02PM0.54m
12:34PM0.50m
1:05PM0.44m
9:13AM0.36m
6:24AM0.40m
6:07AM0.46m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.08m
10:35PM0.10m
10:50PM0.13m
10:54PM0.17m
10:48PM0.21m
11:03AM0.36m
10:23PM0.25m
8:58PM0.27m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
 mm
Temp °C
27
24
26
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
28
26
28
29
27
31
29
28
29
Feels °C
27
19
22
22
25
23
24
26
26
27
28
28
29
29
29
30
29
31
29
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
46
172
81
33
31
5
7
6
5
4
2
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.6
SE
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
1
17
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
5
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
1
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
ENE
2
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
122
61
198
118
150
256
222
47
27
60
15
10
4
1
2
1
1
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
774
684
1726
872
774
1579
1391
902
1214
500
503
1108
500
961
1901
1426
1406
1391
1051
1129
1370
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
4
2
4
4
2
1
3
1
1
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
5
5
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Information about the Fort Walton Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort Walton Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Walton Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Walton Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fort Walton Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fort Walton Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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