Buccaneer surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buccaneer today?

The current surf forecast for Buccaneer at 7AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (26 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
145
154
158
154
153
153
153
161
142
128
157
160
177
181
177
150
113
94
111
90
78
51
35
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
NNW
5
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:05AM0.68m
6:02PM0.79m
5:51AM0.64m
6:46PM0.81m
6:33AM0.61m
7:27PM0.83m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.28m
11:09AM0.16m
11:56PM0.28m
11:46AM0.14m
00:44AM0.28m
12:23PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:10
8:12
1
2
1
1
2
7
12
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
26
27
26
27
28
28
27
29
28
25
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
18
7
7
7
6
2
6
6
6
15
6
6
6
6
6
5
2
5
94
6
5
78
51
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
11
5
3
3
5
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
3
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
140
145
154
158
154
153
153
153
161
142
128
157
160
177
181
177
150
113
2
111
90
3
8
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1050
181
181
982
546
1051
994
218
114
92
105
154
978
1062
181
58
0
0
0
58
27
13
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
5
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