Backyard OG Ocean Gallery surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 May 2026 EDT
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Backyard OG Ocean Gallery surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backyard OG Ocean Gallery sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Backyard OG Ocean Gallery this week:

The surf forecast for Backyard OG Ocean Gallery over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Backyard OG Ocean Gallery in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-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 Thursday (May 07) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Backyard OG Ocean Gallery over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
10
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.9
NE
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
21
12
9
10
14
14
26
18
14
15
16
8
7
28
116
103
104
40
41
19
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
10
W
15
NNE
20
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
N
20
NE
20
NNE
15
ESE
10
ESE
25
SE
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
12:47PM1.04m
1:08AM1.32m
1:36PM1.05m
1:57AM1.29m
2:31PM1.08m
2:52AM1.27m
3:29PM1.16m
3:49AM1.27m
4:25PM1.27m
4:45AM1.29m
5:17PM1.42m
5:38AM1.32m
6:06PM1.57m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.26m
7:47AM0.23m
7:40PM0.27m
8:34AM0.20m
8:37PM0.26m
9:19AM0.15m
9:33PM0.22m
10:04AM0.09m
10:28PM0.16m
10:50AM0.01m
11:25PM0.09m
11:37AM-0.07m
00:20AM0.00m
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thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
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8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
1
1
15
3
Temp °C
29
35
31
23
23
23
28
29
29
28
31
30
27
23
23
22
22
23
25
26
24
29
31
29
23
22
24
29
30
32
30
31
29
28
24
24
20
20
23
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
14
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
31
21
12
7
7
14
10
26
15
8
15
14
8
5
3
4
10
4
40
20
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
8
14
1
3
14
3
16
8
7
1
10
10
9
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.3
SE
5
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
10
9
9
3
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
3
6
5
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.5
NE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.9
NE
4
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
10
1
1
18
9
1
1
28
116
103
104
33
41
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
12
534
724
556
1205
1342
498
7
228
664
7
12
518
143
556
664
1293
57
533
7
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
8
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Information about the Backyard OG Ocean Gallery Surf forecast

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