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Buccaneer surf Forecast / Florida – North / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 EDT
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Buccaneer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buccaneer sea temperature is 24.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 26.7 °C min: 22.5 °C)
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Buccaneer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buccaneer sea temperature is 24.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 26.7 °C min: 22.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buccaneer this week:

The surf forecast for Buccaneer over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Buccaneer in the next 12 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 28) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 2s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 28th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buccaneer over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
2.1
E
1.6
E
1.5
ENE
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.2
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)466788710109910101010101097668888874777771173
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)441341754752822672423203713202019674545137182298143533322314131091911172511109
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
S
5
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSW
10
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
SSE
10
ENE
15
E
10
SSE
15
E
20
ESE
15
S
10
ESE
25
SE
20
S
5
NW
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53PM
0.85
10:44AM
0.59
11:37PM
0.85
11:30AM
0.58
12:27AM
0.84
12:23PM
0.58
1:20AM
0.84
1:25PM
0.60
2:18AM
0.84
2:34PM
0.63
3:17AM
0.84
3:46PM
0.69
4:17AM
0.84
4:54PM
0.76
5:15AM
0.83
5:57PM
0.85
6:11AM
0.81
6:55PM
0.92
7:04AM
0.79
7:49PM
0.98
7:55AM
0.75
8:42PM
1.01
8:46AM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:13AM
0.26
4:35PM
0.13
6:04AM
0.28
5:22PM
0.14
7:00AM
0.29
6:19PM
0.16
8:00AM
0.28
7:26PM
0.18
8:59AM
0.26
8:40PM
0.19
9:53AM
0.21
9:51PM
0.18
10:43AM
0.16
10:58PM
0.17
11:30AM
0.11
12:00AM
0.15
12:17PM
0.06
12:59AM
0.14
1:02PM
0.01
1:56AM
0.13
1:48PM
-0.01
2:51AM
0.14
2:35PM
-0.01
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise-6:45--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:35-
Sunset--7:54--7:54--7:55--7:55--7:57--7:57--7:58--7:59--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:00
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Rain (mm)
-11-----2---------------------------
Temp. °C232324232223232323232424242425242425242525232525242425242425242526242829
Feels °C (?)221920201719202020202322232524242524232423222424232524232524242624222928

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Buccaneer Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Buccaneer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Buccaneer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Buccaneer surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Buccaneer) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Buccaneer may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Buccaneer is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Melbourne. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Melbourne. Melbourne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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