Panama City Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.16° N 85.78° W

Panama City Beach, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 6 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Panama City Beach sea temperature is
30.4°C
2.7° 

Panama City Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Panama City Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Panama City Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Panama City Beach

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Magnolia Beach wx

5 km E1 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
31 °C-
-
-
-
0

Panama City

9 km NE-0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 258°)
5
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

BUOY-PCBF1

11 km W3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
10
light winds from the SSW
(9 km/h at 210°)
28.4 °C-
-


Pretty Bayou wx

11 km ENE8 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 171°)
5
31 °C-
-
-
-
0

Dirego Park wx

12 km ENE10 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 1°)
10
31 °C-
-
-
-
0

BUOY-PACF1

12 km E3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
10
light winds from the W
(11 km/h at 260°)
- °C-
-


Parker wx

19 km ESE1 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 233°)
5
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

Panama City Airport (Florida)

21 km N21 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
29.4 °C16
16
scattered
scattered

Tyndall Air Force Base Airport

23 km ESE215 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
29.8 °C16
16
few

Bayou George wx

24 km ENE4 m above sea level

27 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 38°)
5
32 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Panama City Beach and within an acceptable time window.

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