Surf: General: The Panhandle's premier training ground for the next crop of hungry groms, this brand-new facility is Grand Central Station for grommets, Navarre is a mushy midbreak splitting up the crowd factor between the park and the pier. On a medium-size E swell, the wave is a fun, long beachbreak. Tides: Low going high Size: Head-high inside sandbar to double overhead outside sandbar Wind: NW, N, NE Swell: ESE, SE, S Bottom: Sand Paddling: Fairly easy paddling but can get more challenging on bigger swells. Spot Rating: Average surf, most people head to the piers/jetties along this stretch of coast. Access: Parking lot and boardwalks to the beach. Crowds: Crowd Factor: Low to average. Local Vibe: Mellow. Environment: This is the emerald coast, so named due to the water color. Hazards: Normal sea life - sharks, jellyfish, sea lice. Season: Fall-Spring, Hurricane