Hourly Florida Panhandle to Orange Beach Alabama Surf Report
Wednesday May 27 9:28 AM EDT
Aloha Panhandlers this is the machine with the Wednesday sunrise surf report. into the hour. Surf is up! Get on it brah! Shin to thigh. Currently on Panama City Beach east-southeast winds 2 to 6 knots. Fort Morgan AL southeast winds around 10 knots. . Check out the Wave Watch III model for future surf ops over next six days.
Check out the live beach cam at bottom of page. Stay tuned to buoys, weather and models for an in depth look at the sea state. This report was updated and created at 9:28 am. This is the secret spot on the web with all the relevant Florida surf data. Hourly updates around the clock.
*NHC advisories have been issued on the current Tropical system. Take a further look into the situation. Get the latest updates on Tropical Storm Bertha. Next storm name on deck is Cristobal. Track all Tropical updates (Cone of uncertainty, Satellite tracking images, GFS modeling, sea temperatures, wind shear, outlook, discussions, etc.) on the WX Page. Also view Spagehetti models for Invest 91L. Just 187 days of Hurricane season ahead.
Have a great day.
42012 Wave Buoy
Orange Beach Al
Timestamp 08:00 AM EDT
Swell Direction : 120 ° ESE
Wave height: 2.2 ft
Dominant Wave Period : 6 s
Average Wave Period : 3.9 s
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 07:00 AM | 2.3 | 6 | SE |
| 06:00 AM | 3.0 | 6 | ESE |
| 05:00 AM | 2.6 | 6 | SE |
| 04:00 AM | 2.6 | 4 | E |
| 03:00 AM | 3.0 | 6 | SSE |
| 02:00 AM | 3.0 | 6 | SSE |
42039 Wave Buoy
Pensacola
Timestamp 08:00 AM EDT
Swell Direction : 115 ° ESE
Wave height: 1.6 ft
Dominant Wave Period : 4 s
Average Wave Period : 4.0 s
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 07:00 AM | 1.6 | 6 | SSE |
| 06:00 AM | 1.6 | 5 | SE |
| 05:00 AM | 1.6 | 4 | E |
| 04:00 AM | 2.0 | 5 | E |
| 03:00 AM | 2.0 | 5 | E |
| 02:00 AM | 2.0 | 5 | E |
42036 Wave Buoy
West Tampa
Timestamp 08:00 AM EDT
Swell Direction : 255 ° WSW
Wave height: 1.3 ft
Dominant Wave Period : 4 s
Average Wave Period : 3.8 s
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 07:00 AM | 1.3 | 6 | SSW |
| 05:00 AM | 1.3 | 5 | S |
| 05:00 AM | 1.3 | 5 | S |
| 04:00 AM | 1.0 | 6 | SSE |
| 03:00 AM | 1.0 | 6 | SSE |
| 02:00 AM | 1.3 | 6 | SSE |
Panhandle Coastal Weather
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Panama City Beach Weather
Today
| A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. |
Tonight
| Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. |
Thursday
| A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. |
Thursday Night
| A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
Friday
| Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. |
Friday Night
| A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%. |
Saturday
| A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%. |
Saturday Night
| A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%. |
Sunday
| Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. |
Sunday Night
| Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. |
Monday
| Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. |
Sunrise and Sunset
Destin Florida
| Sunrise | 5:44 am |
| Sunset | 7:41 pm |
Dauphin Island Alabama
| Sunrise | 5:51 am |
| Sunset | 7:47 pm |
Panama City Beach Florida
| Sunrise | 5:42 am |
| Sunset | 7:35 pm |
Moon Phase
First Quarter
Tides Panhandle
Navarre Beach
| Date | Time | Feet | Tide |
| 2020/05/27 | 11:21 AM | 1.73 | H
| |
| 2020/05/27 | 11:11 PM | -0.11 | L
| |
Panama City Beach
| Date | Time | Feet | Tide |
| 2020/05/27 | 11:34 AM | 1.68 | H
| |
| 2020/05/27 | 11:11 PM | -0.23 | L
| |
Alabama Point
| Date | Time | Feet | Tide |
| 2020/05/27 | 12:20 PM | 1.09 | H
| |
PCBF1 Wind Station
Panama City Beach
Timestamp: 08:00 AM EDT
Wind Direction : 110 ° ESE
Wind Speed: 1.9 kts
Wind Gusts: 5.7 kts
Baromertic Pressure: 1013.6 mb
Air Temperature: 73 °f
Water Temperature: 78 °f
| Time | Wind Speed | Wind Gust | Direction |
| 08:00 AM | 1.9 | 3.8 | E |
| 07:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 06:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | E |
| 05:00 AM | 5.7 | 7.6 | ENE |
| 04:00 AM | 5.7 | 7.6 | ENE |
| 03:00 AM | 5.7 | 9.5 | NE |
| 02:00 AM | 3.8 | 7.6 | NE |
| 01:00 AM | 7.6 | 9.5 | ENE |
| 12:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 11:00 PM | 5.7 | 9.5 | ESE |
PCLF1 Wind Station
Pensacola
Timestamp: 08:00 AM EDT
Wind Direction : 110 ° ESE
Wind Speed: 1.9 kts
Wind Gusts: 3.8 kts
Baromertic Pressure: 1013.3 mb
Air Temperature: 76 °f
Water Temperature: 82 °f
| Time | Wind Speed | Wind Gust | Direction |
| 08:00 AM | 1.9 | 3.8 | E |
| 07:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 06:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | E |
| 05:00 AM | 5.7 | 7.6 | ENE |
| 04:00 AM | 5.7 | 7.6 | ENE |
| 03:00 AM | 5.7 | 9.5 | NE |
| 02:00 AM | 3.8 | 7.6 | NE |
| 01:00 AM | 7.6 | 9.5 | ENE |
| 12:00 AM | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 11:00 PM | 5.7 | 9.5 | ESE |
FMOA1 Wind Station
Fort Morgan Al
Timestamp: 08:00 AM EDT
Wind Direction : 140 ° SE
Wind Speed: 9.5 kts
Wind Gusts: 9.5 kts
Baromertic Pressure: 1012.7 mb
Air Temperature: 78 °f
| Time | Wind Speed | Wind Gust | Direction |
| 08:00 AM | 7.6 | 9.5 | SE |
| 06:00 AM | 7.6 | 9.5 | SE |
| 06:00 AM | 9.5 | 11.4 | SE |
| 05:00 AM | 11.4 | 11.4 | SE |
| 04:00 AM | 11.4 | 11.4 | ESE |
| 03:00 AM | 9.5 | 11.4 | E |
| 02:00 AM | 5.7 | 9.5 | E |
| 01:00 AM | 9.5 | 11.4 | E |
| 12:00 AM | 9.5 | 11.4 | E |
| 10:00 PM | 5.7 | 9.5 | E |
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