Anclote Island surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 EDT
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Anclote Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anclote Island sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Anclote Island today?

The current surf forecast for Anclote Island at 9AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Anclote Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.1
S
5
0.3
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
W
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:39AM0.68m
4:18PM0.84m
6:36AM0.68m
5:32PM0.79m
7:32AM0.71m
7:01PM0.77m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.07m
10:59AM0.47m
11:58PM0.12m
12:08PM0.46m
1:00AM0.17m
1:26PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:46
6:45
6:43
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8:09
8:09
8:10
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
28
29
27
26
27
28
27
26
27
29
27
28
27
28
27
26
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
5
0.1
W
5
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
706
781
857
748
610
610
713
1315
1315
1285
1201
1757
1777
695
713
788
222
220
222
237
263
695
1528
214
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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