Hourly Florida Panhandle to Orange Beach Alabama Surf Report

Saturday February 14 3:16 AM EST

Today's Wave height and wind

Aloha Panhandlers this is the machine with the Saturday after hours surf report. into the hour. The surf is down! Currently on Panama City Beach east-northeast winds around 4 knots. . Check out the 16 day wave and wind forecast

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 3:16 am. This is the secret spot on the web with all the relevant Florida surf data. Hourly updates around the clock.

**16 Day Surf Forecast

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Off-Season Tropics

There are 107 days until the Atlantic Hurricane season begins. Stay tuned; the Swellmachine (as always) will be bringing epic coverage of every Atlantic and Gulf Of Mexico Storm.

Note: There are no current Special Tropical Weather Outlooks issued; however the latest off-season updates can be viewed on the Tropical Atlantic page. Special Tropical Weather Outlooks are updated by the National Hurricane Center as necessary during the off-season. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.

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Marine Forecast

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Coastal Panhandle Weather & Alerts

Weather Forecast linked below by county:

Florida Weather Menu covering entire state. Coastal and inland counties. Alerts, watches and warning includes with each forecast.

All Florida Watches, Warnings and Advisories for the state of Florida.

42012 Wave Buoy

Orange Beach Al
Timestamp 02:10 AM EST
Wave height: 0.6 ft
Average Wave Period : 4.3 s
TimeWave HeightPeriodDirection
02:00 AM 0.7----
01:00 AM 0.7----
12:00 AM 0.7----
11:00 PM 0.7----
09:00 PM 1.06S
08:00 PM 1.04ESE

42036 Wave Buoy

West Tampa
Timestamp 02:50 AM EST
Wave height: 0.6 ft
Average Wave Period : 4.8 s
TimeWave HeightPeriodDirection
02:00 AM 0.7----
01:00 AM 0.7----
12:00 AM 0.7----
11:00 PM 0.7----
09:00 PM 0.7----
08:00 PM 0.7----


Sunrise and Sunset

Destin Florida

Sunrise6:25 am
Sunset5:34 pm

Dauphin Island Alabama

Sunrise6:31 am
Sunset5:41 pm

Panama City Beach Florida

Sunrise6:20 am
Sunset5:30 pm

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Tides Panhandle

Navarre Beach

DateTimeFeetTide
2026/02/14 04:53 AM-0.62 L
2026/02/14 06:40 PM1.10 H

Panama City Beach

DateTimeFeetTide
2026/02/14 04:33 AM-0.65 L
2026/02/14 06:16 PM1.16 H

Alabama Point

DateTimeFeetTide
2026/02/14 06:06 AM-0.19 L
2026/02/14 08:30 PM1.04 H

PCBF1 Wind Station

Panama City Beach
Timestamp: 02:30 AM EST
Wind Direction : 70 ° ENE
Wind Speed: 3.8 kts
Wind Gusts: 3.8 kts
Baromertic Pressure: 1020.5 mb
Air Temperature: 58 °f
Water Temperature: 60 °f
TimeWind SpeedWind GustDirection
02:00 AM 3.8 5.7 ENE
01:00 AM 1.9 5.7 ENE
12:00 AM 1.9 3.8 NE
11:00 PM 1.9 3.8 N
10:00 PM 1.9 3.8 N
09:00 PM 3.8 5.7 N
08:00 PM 3.8 5.7 NNW
07:00 PM 5.7 5.7 NW
06:00 PM 0.0 1.0 --
05:00 PM 1.9 1.9 SW



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The Swell Machine is for professional, intermediate and beginner water sport enthusiasts. Updated live reports several times an hour; posting wind, wave, surf and tide conditions - 24/7. Whether you are into surfing, swimming, kayaking, surf ski, paddle boarding or simply a casual beachcomber this is the place for you. This website covers all of Florida with surf reports and forecast. These reports and forecast include the East Coast of Florida, the Florida Panhandle and West Florida.This page covers the Florida Panhandle to part of Alabama. Including the beaches of Pensacola Beach, Gulf Breeze, Navarre Beach, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. We always are adding more areas, additional weather reports and forecasts. Everyone at the Swell Machine is a water sports enthusiast and we designed our site to be a one stop shop for all surf data. We also live in Florida and play in the same waters. So we merge local knowledge into our reporting system. Our goal is keeping the machine running as smooth as possible for our visitors. Thank you for visiting the machine. Questions or comments? Please feel free to contact info@swellmachine.com