Rosemary Beach, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Rosemary Beach, Walton County.
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Rosemary Beach unfolds with a painterly grace along the Gulf Coast, its architecture a deliberate nod to European coastal villages, a stark contrast to the sprawling condos often found elsewhere. It lies 22.8 miles west-north-west of Panama City, FL (from Panama City, FL: bearing 292°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-north-west of Laguna Beach. Whitewashed walls, terracotta roofs, and cobblestone streets create an Old World charm, even as the humid air, thick with the scent of salt and jasmine, firmly anchors the experience to this subtropical latitude. The landscape here is a gentle sweep of dunes, sparsely vegetated with sea oats that whisper in the perpetual breeze, giving way to stretches of powdery white sand that gleam under the Florida sun. Children's laughter, carried on the wind, often mingles with the distant murmur of the Gulf, a constant, soothing soundtrack to the lives lived within Rosemary Beach. The genesis of Rosemary Beach was a conscious reimagining of coastal development, aiming for a pedestrian-friendly, interconnected village rather than a sprawling resort. This intention has fostered a distinct local economy, one that thrives on boutique retail, artisanal eateries, and the steady hum of vacationers seeking a more curated beach experience. History here is less about ancient ruins and more about deliberate design, a curated narrative of a place built for leisure and a particular kind of idyllic living. The town square, with its central fountain and surrounding shops, acts as the beating heart of Rosemary Beach, a gathering place where the day's transactions are as much about social connection as commerce, and where the twilight often brings a soft, golden light that bathes the stucco facades in a warm, inviting glow.
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| Location | Rosemary Beach, Walton County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.280036°N, 86.016083°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32461 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rosemary Beach, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Rosemary Beach includes coordinates 30.280036°N, 86.016083°W, situated in Walton County. ZIP code 32461. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.