Panama City Beach or Seaside Beach (30A) today?

Panama City Beach, Florida · Seaside, Florida — 36 km apart

Updated 3:00 AM CDT

99Panama City Beach vs 99Seaside Beach (30A)

Too close to call today. Panama City Beach scores 99 and Seaside Beach (30A) scores 99, 36 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

Which one, for what

ActivityPanama City BeachSeaside Beach (30A)Better
Swimming 96 96 tie
Families with kids 96 96 tie
Walking & shelling 80 76 Panama City Beach
Surfing 35 33 tie

Conditions side by side

NowPanama City BeachSeaside Beach (30A)
Water temperature81°F82°F
Wave height0.7 ft0.7 ft
Air temperature67°F66°F
Wind5 mph6 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 Panama City Beach or Seaside Beach (30A) 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 Panama City Beach and Seaside Beach (30A)?

About 36 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.