Panama City Beach surf break

Panama City Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 24 Jan 2026 CST
Forecast 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
15.7° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)


Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)--
Afternoon (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

Table - waves today at Panama City Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
S
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)333333334445667777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000234561822255912625422427118716915947502395
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
W
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
0.03
3:09PM
0.14
3:26PM
0.21
4:08PM
0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:29AM
0.01
12:49AM
-0.06
2:06AM
-0.14
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise--6:37-------6:37-------6:35-----
Sunset----5:12-------5:13-------5:14---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------2411--------
Temp. °C131214191918171715162022222015940057520
Feels °C (?)108111617161514131419212120124-3-7-7-2-1-4-6-8
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