Sea weather in Fort Walton Beach in Florida All the beach weather in Fort Walton Beach

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Fort Walton Beach in Florida, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Fort Walton Beach over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Fort Walton Beach in Florida this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Fort Walton Beach. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 28 January 202636°F to 49°Frecommended
Thursday 29 January 202638°F to 54°Frecommended
Friday 30 January 202645°F to 61°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 31 January 202622°F to 45°Fnot recommended
Sunday 1 February 202625°F to 38°Fnot recommended
Monday 2 February 202632°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202645°F to 61°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Fort Walton Beach

Sea weather on Wednesday 28 January 2026

On Wednesday 28 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:39 and will set at 17:20 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 36°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 0.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)5°C (40°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)2°C (35°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity45%55%59%46%34%33%46%56%
Barometric pressure1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1031 hPa1029 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover95%11%7%42%13%0%0%0%
Heat index5°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)5°C (40°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point-6°C (21°F)-6°C (22°F)-5°C (22°F)-6°C (21°F)-6°C (21°F)-7°C (19°F)-7°C (20°F)-2°C (28°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)17km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)30km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 338°
NNW
335°
NNW
338°
NNW
341°
NNW
306°
NW
310°
NW
321°
NW
329°
NNW
Wind chill2°C (36°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)2°C (35°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 180°
S
329°
NNW
327°
NNW
321°
NW
293°
WNW
295°
WNW
277°
W
314°
NW
Period5.7 sec.5.7 sec.5.6 sec.5.6 sec.5.6 sec.5.6 sec.2.0 sec.2.0 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:39 and will set at 17:21 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 38°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)5°C (41°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity60%64%67%56%48%51%65%67%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%33%100%56%39%98%
Heat index5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point-2°C (28°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts23km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 10°
N

N
20°
NNE
71°
ENE
133°
SE
176°
S
158°
SSE
139°
SE
Wind chill2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)5°C (41°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 270°
W
259°
WSW
257°
WSW
255°
WSW
79°
E
109°
ESE
139°
SE
165°
SSE
Period2.9 sec.3.0 sec.2.9 sec.2.8 sec.2.7 sec.2.7 sec.2.7 sec.2.7 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:38 and will set at 17:22 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)10°C (50°F)5°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity69%73%80%71%55%63%76%81%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover97%100%16%70%22%81%88%48%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)4km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (8mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)18km/h (11mph)41km/h (25mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 161°
SSE
337°
NNW
348°
NNW
17°
NNE
236°
SW
236°
WSW
340°
NNW
351°
N
Wind chill12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)12°C (54°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)10°C (50°F)5°C (42°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
206°
SSW
214°
SSW
222°
SW
222°
SW
217°
SW
208°
SSW
341°
NNW
Period2.7 sec.3.3 sec.3.5 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.6 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:38 and will set at 17:23 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 22°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-5°C (23°F)-3°C (28°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (37°F)1°C (34°F)-2°C (28°F)-5°C (23°F)-7°C (19°F)-9°C (16°F)-14°C (7°F)-11°C (13°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%78%76%63%44%40%50%55%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover64%100%80%14%0%0%0%0%
Heat index7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-5°C (23°F)-3°C (28°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)-1°C (31°F)-5°C (24°F)-10°C (14°F)-13°C (9°F)-14°C (8°F)-10°C (13°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)37km/h (23mph)44km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)
Gusts36km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)43km/h (27mph)50km/h (31mph)48km/h (30mph)45km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 346°
NNW
334°
NNW
325°
NW
327°
NNW
321°
NW
328°
NNW
330°
NNW
332°
NNW
Wind chill3°C (37°F)1°C (34°F)-2°C (28°F)-5°C (23°F)-7°C (19°F)-9°C (16°F)-14°C (7°F)-11°C (13°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 335°
NNW
333°
NNW
318°
NW
301°
WNW
292°
WNW
290°
WNW
305°
NW
317°
NW
Period4.1 sec.4.9 sec.5.5 sec.5.7 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:37 and will set at 17:23 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 38°F t and a low of 25°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature-4°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-1°C (30°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)0°C (32°F)2°C (35°F)
Perceived temperature-12°C (11°F)-11°C (11°F)-11°C (12°F)-8°C (17°F)-4°C (24°F)-2°C (28°F)-6°C (22°F)-3°C (26°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity58%61%62%53%36%34%42%52%
Barometric pressure1029 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1032 hPa1030 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1031 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Heat index-4°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-3°C (26°F)-1°C (30°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)0°C (32°F)2°C (35°F)
Dew point-11°C (13°F)-10°C (14°F)-9°C (15°F)-9°C (15°F)-12°C (11°F)-11°C (12°F)-11°C (12°F)-7°C (19°F)
Wind
Speed35km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)31km/h (20mph)38km/h (23mph)26km/h (16mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 332°
NNW
331°
NNW
339°
NNW
341°
NNW
332°
NNW
332°
NNW
332°
NNW
337°
NNW
Wind chill-12°C (11°F)-11°C (11°F)-11°C (12°F)-8°C (17°F)-4°C (24°F)-2°C (28°F)-6°C (22°F)-3°C (26°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 318°
NW
317°
NW
324°
NW
325°
NW
326°
NNW
323°
NW
320°
NW
329°
NNW
Period5.8 sec.5.8 sec.5.8 sec.5.4 sec.5.4 sec.5.4 sec.5.4 sec.4.9 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:36 and will set at 17:24 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 32°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (26°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)-1°C (31°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity57%59%58%45%38%41%59%62%
Barometric pressure1032 hPa1031 hPa1031 hPa1032 hPa1030 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover0%3%5%0%0%0%0%32%
Heat index1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (37°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point-7°C (20°F)-7°C (20°F)-7°C (19°F)-8°C (18°F)-8°C (17°F)-6°C (20°F)-5°C (24°F)-0°C (31°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)32km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)18km/h (11mph)
Direction 339°
NNW
346°
NNW
346°
NNW
341°
NNW
250°
WSW
239°
WSW
248°
WSW
266°
W
Wind chill-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (26°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)-1°C (31°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 338°
NNW
337°
NNW
336°
NNW
341°
NNW
339°
NNW
327°
NNW
323°
NW
332°
NNW
Period5.0 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 06:36 and will set at 17:25 on the beach(es) of Fort Walton Beach. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (61°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%70%74%64%57%59%65%69%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover33%52%19%30%48%91%98%49%
Heat index7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (61°F)
Dew point1°C (34°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)2km/h (1mph)3km/h (2mph)9km/h (6mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts10km/h (7mph)4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)12km/h (8mph)30km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 269°
W
295°
WNW
111°
ESE
145°
SE
179°
S
183°
S
178°
S
172°
S
Wind chill6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.5m (1.5ft)
Direction 355°
N
14°
NNE
21°
NNE
39°
NE
52°
NE
68°
ENE
84°
E
97°
E
Period4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.4.7 sec.2.2 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)

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