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Panama City Beach Surf Forecast
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Panama City Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Panama City Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Panama City Beach sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Panama City Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Panama City Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Panama City Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 60 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:10PM 0.34 | 8:36PM 0.28 | 10:56AM 0.20 | 10:35PM 0.23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:29AM -0.01 | 4:48AM 0.05 | 4:48AM 0.12 | 4:16PM 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
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