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Panama City Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
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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
22.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Panama City Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Panama City Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Panama City Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:37PM0.47m | 2:24PM0.46m | 3:07PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM-0.04m | 1:43AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1040 | 1040 | 442 | 1040 | 1040 | 1369 | 940 | 422 | 422 | 425 | 442 | 422 | 127 | 82 | 83 | 442 | 908 | 908 | 987 | 951 | 951 | 1065 | 1065 | 895 |
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