Pensacola beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.39° N 86.76° W

Pensacola beach WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pensacola beach sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.2° 

Pensacola beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pensacola beach surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Pensacola beach in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Thursday 19 Nov, 6AM (local time) – 2ft (0.6m), 6s period, SSE swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 19 Nov, 6AM (local time) - very weak 2ft (0.6m), 6s period, SSE swell with 23 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Pensacola beach before Saturday 21 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 2ft (0.6m), 6s on Thursday 19 Nov.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pensacola beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Pensacola beach in the next 16 days are 0.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Friday (Nov 13) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 19th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pensacola beach over the next 16 days.


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