Yellow flag at Destin today, with calm 1.1-ft seas and light-to-moderate northwest to west winds at 2–15 mph. Water sits at a warm 85°F, and rain probability is minimal at 5% — a solid beach day overall.
Is It Safe to Swim at Destin Today?
Conditions are favorable. The yellow flag still means moderate hazard, so swim near a lifeguard and keep an eye on children and weaker swimmers, but today's calm 1.1-ft surf makes for one of the more pleasant beach days this week. Check current advisories before heading in and follow standard water safety practices.
Full Conditions Breakdown
| Condition | Reading |
|---|---|
| Beach flag | Yellow — moderate hazard |
| Water temperature | 85°F |
| Air temperature | Low 77°F / High 96°F |
| Wind | NW-W at 2–15 mph |
| Wave height | 1.1 ft |
| UV index | High |
| Chance of rain | 5% daytime, 5% nighttime |
Destin Tides Today
| Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High tide | 7:59 AM | 0.76 ft |
| Low tide | 7:39 PM | 0.01 ft |
7-Day Outlook
Sunday looks mostly sunny with highs near 91°F and winds 10–15 mph. Monday brings sunny skies, highs near 92°F, variable winds and low rain chances. The extended forecast stays warm through the following week — typical mid-summer heat, a mix of sun and clouds, highs in the low 90s and minimal precipitation expected.