Grayton Beach or Rosemary Beach today?

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida · Panama City Beach, Florida — 15 km apart

Updated 3:00 AM CDT

99Grayton Beach vs 99Rosemary Beach

Too close to call today. Grayton Beach scores 99 and Rosemary Beach scores 99 — 15 km apart and sharing the same weather, so pick on what you want to do.

Which one, for what

ActivityGrayton BeachRosemary BeachBetter
Swimming 96 96 tie
Families with kids 96 96 tie
Walking & shelling 76 80 Rosemary Beach
Surfing 33 35 tie

Conditions side by side

NowGrayton BeachRosemary Beach
Water temperature82°F82°F
Wave height0.7 ft0.7 ft
Air temperature66°F67°F
Wind6 mph5 mph
UV index00
Next tideLow 7:12 AMLow 7:12 AM

Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.

Frequently asked questions

Should I go to Grayton Beach or Rosemary Beach today?

They score within a few points of each other (99 and 99), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

How far apart are Grayton Beach and Rosemary Beach?

About 15 km in a straight line. Close enough that they usually share weather and swell, so the difference is often in the shape of the beach rather than the forecast.