Okaloosa Island
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States30.394, -86.595Beach break · faces S (180°)
Spot guide
Okaloosa Island is an S-facing beach break in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States. It picks up swell from SE to WSW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 54% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the N: light winds or N breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while S onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- S (180°)
- Best swell
- SE to SW (140°–221°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- NW to NE offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- SE to WSW (133.5° to 239°)
- Offshore wind
- N
- Tide
- NOAA station 8729547
- Wave buoy
- ORANGE BEACH - 44 NM SE of Mobile, AL · 99 km away
- Cams
- 5 (4 play here)
Cams at Okaloosa Island
- Okaloosa Island (Crab Trap) · Destin Beach Cams · plays here
- Okaloosa Island Pier · Destin-Fort Walton Beach · plays here
- Okaloosa Island (Wyndham Garden) · Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach - Destin Hotel, FL · plays here
- Okaloosa Island · The Island Resort · La Dolce Vita · plays here
- Fort Walton Beach · watch on The Surfers View ↗
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