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Panama City Pier surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 03 May 2025 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
25.6° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 07) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Panama City Pier in the next 12 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 10) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 10th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Panama City Pier over the next 12 days.

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Sat
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
0.6
W
0.4
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.1
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1
S
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)455554555244667566566555555455555544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2623815711111610405242516765691107272372127202726221930302823106
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
NW
15
NNW
20
WSW
15
NW
0
SSW
15
WSW
5
NNE
10
E
15
S
5
SE
10
NNW
20
S
10
NE
10
E
20
SW
10
NNW
10
SE
10
SW
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
SE
5
E
10
S
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crossonglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossoncross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
0.49
4:19PM
0.43
5:55PM
0.37
8:36AM
0.34
7:57PM
0.32
7:47AM
0.38
7:42AM
0.44
7:54AM
0.49
8:16AM
0.54
8:43AM
0.57
9:16AM
0.60
9:52AM
0.61
10:30AM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
0.07
2:20AM
0.14
2:25AM
0.21
1:54AM
0.26
2:44PM
0.29
12:45AM
0.29
4:01PM
0.23
4:58PM
0.18
5:49PM
0.14
6:40PM
0.10
7:35PM
0.08
8:31PM
0.06
9:27PM
0.05
Sat
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:48
Sunset7:21--7:22--7:22--7:22--7:23--7:24--7:24--7:25--7:27--7:27--7:28--7:29--
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Rain (mm)
55-----------421842436776315422-------
Temp. °C242323232223232226252427262426252325252319191822201924252325252425252426
Feels °C (?)222219192020212224232528262627252526262417171520201823252425252525242426

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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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