Anclote Island surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 11 Apr 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
23.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anclote Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Anclote Island in the next 16 days are 0.7m 4s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 11) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 13th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anclote Island over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.4
ENE
0.3
N
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
SE
0.2
S
0.4
ESE
0.3
SSE
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)3233-4363456444444--3
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4133014334421532411001
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
20
NW
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
NW
20
ESE
10
SE
20
WNW
20
ESE
10
SE
20
NW
10
ENE
5
S
20
WNW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrossonononononcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.61
7:34PM
0.75
9:37AM
0.66
8:59PM
0.78
10:15AM
0.72
10:05PM
0.83
10:48AM
0.78
11:02PM
0.87
11:18AM
0.84
11:54PM
0.90
11:47AM
0.90
12:44AM
0.90
12:17PM
0.95
1:35AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.46
3:14AM
0.14
3:19PM
0.38
4:12AM
0.12
4:22PM
0.27
4:59AM
0.11
5:13PM
0.14
5:39AM
0.13
5:59PM
0.02
6:18AM
0.16
6:43PM
-0.08
6:55AM
0.22
7:28PM
-0.16
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise7:09--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:05--7:03--
Sunset-7:53--7:54--7:54--7:55--7:55--7:57--7:57-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212524212625212423212423212322222423232423
Feels °C (?)182221182220202421202421212321232422252423
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Information about the Anclote Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anclote Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anclote Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anclote Island 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 (Anclote Island) 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 Anclote Island 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.

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