Panama City Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 May 2026 CDT
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Panama City Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Panama City Pier sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Panama City Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Panama City Pier at 5AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.8
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
23
17
13
6
6
14
9
9
9
4
4
4
8
10
14
14
9
9
10
30
12
12
19
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
NNE
15
NE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
W
5
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:57PM0.47m
3:00PM0.42m
4:50PM0.36m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.13m
00:56AM0.16m
00:58AM0.20m
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:25
7:27
1
6
5
4
1
4
2
2
10
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
21
22
23
20
20
24
25
26
22
24
23
25
22
23
23
28
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
25
20
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
SE
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
17
13
6
6
14
9
9
9
4
4
2
4
10
14
14
9
9
10
1
12
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
3
4
5
2
4
2
4
4
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
S
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
Energy kJ
25
23
4
4
8
1
1
30
4
6
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1540
928
866
1769
870
1171
553
575
430
430
544
497
1042
1050
1366
1326
424
444
444
1138
444
438
425
444
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
9
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