
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anna Maria Island today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anna Maria Island at 1PM is: 0.7m 3s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Anna Maria Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NE 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:08AM0.73m | 4:18AM0.69m | 5:50AM0.65m | 10:05PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.11m | 1:15PM0.12m | 2:17PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | 7 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 676 | 253 | 253 | 261 | 583 | 583 | 651 | 710 | 932 | 932 | 932 | 932 | 802 | 932 | 1247 | 802 | 802 | 802 | 644 | 644 | 644 | 601 | 410 |
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