Pensacola beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Gulf Coast, Florida, USA)
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Pensacola beach Surf Guide
Pensacola beach in Florida is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the ideal wave direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rips and sharks.
Pensacola beach Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 30.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Pensacola beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Pensacola beach occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Pensacola beach (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Pensacola beach Location Map
Interactive Pensacola beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Pensacola beach is Hurlburt Fld (Mary Esther) Airport (HRT) in USA, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Pensacola beach is Eglin Afb (Valparaiso) Airport (VPS) in Usa (florida, 24 km (15 miles) away.

Monday, 27 June 2022, 15:52 Local Time
Monday 27 | Tue | |||
4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
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Period (s) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross | cross | cross- off |
Tides at Pensacola beach
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Swell History at Pensacola beach
Surf stats for Pensacola beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Pensacola beach
Wind stats for Pensacola beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Pensacola beach:
- Closest Wave BuoyOrange Beach Buoy53 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyPensacola Buoy119 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBiloxi Buoy122 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyThunder Horse Buoy185 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyWest Tampa Buoy188 mi