Buccaneer surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
23.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buccaneer today?

The current surf forecast for Buccaneer at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)555599999999996677889999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6139505557808181838383858585133245352331326383395331360301
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51PM
0.78
8:14AM
0.84
8:38PM
0.84
8:55AM
0.83
9:25PM
0.90
9:37AM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
0.13
2:17PM
0.13
2:38AM
0.13
2:55PM
0.09
3:28AM
0.13
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----7:28-------7:26-------7:26--
Sunset7:30-------7:31-------7:31-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------11------
Temp. °C121213131415171717161617171719191919181818181920
Feels °C (?)5677911121211101113131314141414131414141415
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