Buccaneer surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 EDT
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Buccaneer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buccaneer sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buccaneer today?

The current surf forecast for Buccaneer at 6AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Buccaneer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.9
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
158
158
154
151
193
123
147
179
168
130
130
196
160
154
135
103
101
97
73
75
75
75
160
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
S
15
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
20
S
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
WNW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:31AM0.73m
7:10PM0.81m
7:12AM0.70m
7:51PM0.84m
7:50AM0.67m
8:29PM0.86m
Low Tide
00:14AM0.23m
12:25PM0.15m
1:03AM0.23m
1:00PM0.14m
1:48AM0.23m
1:35PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:45
6:43
6:43
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7:54
7:54
7:55
Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
25
26
24
24
23
22
21
25
29
29
27
26
23
23
23
24
23
23
22
23
24
23
24
25
25
25
22
23
23
21
20
24
29
29
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.2
E
13
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
0.5
NE
12
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.3
SE
4
Energy kJ
56
34
14
154
151
193
65
147
179
168
130
130
196
160
154
135
103
101
97
73
75
75
75
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.5
NE
12
0.2
ESE
6
0.7
NE
10
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
NE
12
0.1
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
65
4
102
1
4
1
38
1
7
11
4
2
3
3
3
5
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
SE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
13
6
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
NE
10
Energy kJ
176
158
158
130
123
131
13
25
29
1
1
1
13
160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
472
472
472
472
472
482
684
673
105
3
0
0
154
250
181
58
0
0
1
0
0
3
3
9
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
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