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Pensacola Beach Surf Forecast
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Pensacola Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pensacola Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pensacola Beach sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pensacola Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Pensacola Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Pensacola Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 27 | 52 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:38AM 0.44 | 12:31PM 0.48 | 1:34PM 0.49 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:27PM -0.06 | 12:34AM -0.10 | 1:37AM -0.11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
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