Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anna Maria Island today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anna Maria Island at 7PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Anna Maria Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27PM0.47m | 4:11AM0.72m | 7:25PM0.42m | 4:50AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.16m | 9:29PM0.38m | 12:03PM0.16m | 9:05PM0.41m | 1:30PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 283 | 283 | 244 | 227 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 283 | 583 | 583 | 283 | 283 | 651 | 676 | 710 | 710 | 710 | 1757 | 932 | 1209 |
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