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Pensacola Beach Surf Forecast
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Pensacola Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 02 Jan 2025 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pensacola Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Pensacola Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 06) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jan 06) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 6th Jan) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pensacola Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 85 | 196 | 671 | 418 | 208 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 56 | 63 | 62 | 23 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:58AM 0.43 | 1:44AM 0.34 | 2:39AM 0.21 | 7:04PM 0.12 | 4:46AM 0.08 | 5:53PM 0.20 | 5:48PM 0.30 | 6:17PM 0.38 | 7:04PM 0.44 | 8:03PM 0.47 | 9:06PM 0.49 | 10:07PM 0.50 | 11:00PM 0.48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:56AM -0.22 | 12:04PM -0.13 | 11:46AM -0.03 | 1:10AM 0.07 | 10:19AM 0.05 | 3:19AM -0.05 | 4:28AM -0.16 | 5:33AM -0.24 | 6:42AM -0.29 | 7:51AM -0.32 | 8:56AM -0.34 | 9:50AM -0.33 | 10:32AM -0.31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 |
| Sunset | 4:59 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 18 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | -4 | -1 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 2 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Icy conditions (max 22°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the N by Wed morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Pensacola Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pensacola Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pensacola Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pensacola Beach 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 (Pensacola Beach) 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 Pensacola Beach 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.
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