
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Panama City Beach today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Panama City Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Panama City Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 42 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:25AM0.50m | 12:04PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17PM0.02m | 9:33PM0.05m | 9:41PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 17 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
13 | 19 | 39 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 42 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1040 | 690 | 908 | 4 | 987 | 908 | 987 | 1101 | 1426 | 1326 | 1326 | 1326 | 987 | 107 | 836 | 951 | 951 | 720 | 1297 |
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