Red flag at Navarre Beach today. Water sits at 79°F with southwest winds at 3-14 mph and wave heights of 1-2 ft. Air temps range from 79°F to 86°F. Rain chance is elevated at 85% in the morning, dropping to 15% by afternoon. Solunar carries high fish activity into the weekend — still the strongest rating of the week.
Is It Safe to Swim at Navarre Beach Today?
Red flag is up at Navarre Beach for Saturday. With SW winds climbing to 3-14 mph and surf at 1-2 ft, the high-hazard call reflects rip current risk that isn't always visible from shore — especially pronounced heading into a holiday weekend with more people on the beach. For more on why a red flag can fly even when the water looks manageable, see our guide to red flags and rip currents. If you go in, stay close to shore and keep kids at your side.
Full Conditions Breakdown
| Beach flag | Red |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 79°F |
| Air temperature | 79°F to 86°F |
| Wind | SW 3-14 mph |
| Wave height | 1-2 ft |
| Chance of rain | 85% morning / 15% afternoon |
Tides
| Type | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|
| High | 7:45 AM | 1.6 ft |
| Low | 7:10 PM | -0.1 ft |
One high in the early morning and one low in the evening. The evening low runs slightly negative, pulling water off the sandbars and setting up a solid late-day window for anglers.
Solunar Rating
High fish activity today across all three beaches — the best rating of the week. Tide transitions in early morning and evening should produce the strongest feeding windows. Full breakdown of what's biting across Navarre, Pensacola, and Destin in the Saturday fishing report.
7-Day Outlook
Sunday clears with mostly sunny skies, highs in the mid-80s, and SW winds easing off. Monday brings the Memorial Day holiday weekend peak — mostly clear with highs 84-86°F and light variable winds. Into early next week, pleasant Gulf conditions are expected with highs staying in the mid-80s and low rain chances. A solid stretch of summer beach weather ahead.
Red flag at Navarre on Saturday with rain likely in the morning — pack gear accordingly and expect the beach to be quieter until afternoon. Water is 79°F and clearing. Winds are picking up to 3-14 mph SW, so wave action is a step up from yesterday. Pensacola and Destin are also red. Evening negative low tide paired with high solunar still makes this a strong fishing day — pier and beach fishing are unaffected by swim flags.