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Panama City Pier Surf Forecast
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Panama City Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Panama City Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Panama City Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Panama City Pier in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 29th Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sun 29th Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sun 29th Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Panama City Pier over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 12 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 43 | 59 | 52 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 1:29PM 0.61 | 2:46PM 0.60 | 4:14PM 0.58 | 5:42PM 0.55 | 7:02PM 0.52 | 8:14PM 0.47 | 10:43AM 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:41AM 0.03 | 1:49AM 0.01 | 2:47AM 0.01 | 3:38AM 0.04 | 4:20AM 0.08 | 4:53AM 0.15 | 5:05AM 12:56PM 0.21 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | ||
| Sunset | 6:55 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 16 | ||
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Information about the Panama City Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Panama City Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Panama City Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Panama City Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Panama City Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Panama City Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Panama City Pier is 17 km (11 miles) from Lynn Haven. If you plan a vacation in Gulf Coast, Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lynn Haven. Lynn Haven has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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