Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Panama City Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Panama City Beach at 6AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
Table - waves today at Panama City Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 33°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:23AM0.47m | 2:00AM0.52m | 2:55AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.17m | 12:52PM0.13m | 2:23PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 593 | 1137 | 576 | 550 | 1026 | 1026 | 1513 | 522 | 474 | 438 | 467 | 634 | 720 | 1026 | 847 | 433 | 422 | 422 | 645 | 847 | 1026 | 1291 | 1291 | 422 |
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