Anclote Island surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 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
27.5° C
(Which is 2.2°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 2PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2ft (0.6m)3s
Afternoon (18 May)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (18 May)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
2 AM
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)
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.4
SE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
7
3
3
2
2
4
8
8
3
3
2
2
3
6
5
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
5
WNW
25
NW
10
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
WNW
20
N
5
NNW
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
W
15
NW
10
SSW
10
E
20
ESE
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:33AM0.81m
1:00PM1.09m
3:28AM0.77m
1:49PM1.07m
4:21AM0.73m
2:42PM1.02m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.48m
8:55PM-0.22m
8:33AM0.50m
9:46PM-0.16m
9:24AM0.49m
10:39PM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
1
1
1
14
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
27
30
29
30
26
24
24
24
27
29
27
27
26
24
23
23
26
28
27
27
27
25
23
23
27
32
27
31
24
23
24
25
28
30
27
30
25
23
23
24
28
29
28
29
28
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
4
7
3
4
8
8
3
3
2
3
6
5
3
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
1153
1044
1044
1850
1839
1928
1427
803
788
821
673
673
1006
1006
1006
1216
516
252
573
1564
1187
1373
803
213
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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