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Fort Walton Pier

A compact Okaloosa Island pier break that lights up into lefts and rights with some push on solid southerly swells, with the east side of the pier usually holding the best sandbar peaks. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Fort Walton Pier in Florida.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationFlorida, US
Spot Guide

Lineup Insights

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The Wave

East side of the pier concentrates the peaks - expect the best takeoffs close to the pier and a short, punchy ride when the sandbars align.

The break works across most tides but often reads cleaner on a rising mid-tide.

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Lineup Guide

Watch for strong rips and occasional shark sightings.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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