
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anna Maria Key today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 2s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anna Maria Key at 2AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 2s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Anna Maria Key. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue night, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | S 6 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:57AM0.48m | 11:47AM0.88m | 2:06AM0.49m | 12:38PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM-0.09m | 5:08AM0.41m | 7:19PM-0.04m | 6:08AM0.35m | 7:49PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1649 | 1145 | 1145 | 919 | 913 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 323 | 1145 | 1245 | 1208 | 730 | 981 | 1558 | 1781 | 1781 | 1730 | 1469 |
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