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Planting calendar for ZIP 32548 (Fort Walton Beach, FL)

When to plant vegetables in Fort Walton Beach, FL (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Feb 5, 2026 23 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 28, 202622 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 6, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Fort Walton Beach, FL planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 32548: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00053853 DESTIN FT WALTON AP, FL US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.