Canova Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

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Canova Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Canova Beach sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Canova Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Canova Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Canova Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 6th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 6th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Canova Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.7
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1
NE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999999979101011101010101110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21521549527642220716413013096941667209120502062130011781108110311211108
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
S
10
NNE
25
N
20
NE
5
ENE
30
NE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
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on
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on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:54AM
1.06
10:24PM
1.10
10:29AM
1.02
11:01PM
1.05
11:06AM
0.97
11:40PM
0.99
11:44AM
0.92
12:24AM
0.94
12:28PM
0.88
1:14AM
0.90
1:19PM
0.84
2:11AM
0.87
2:20PM
0.83
3:12AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13PM
-0.07
4:37AM
0.09
4:50PM
-0.02
5:14AM
0.14
5:28PM
0.05
5:53AM
0.20
6:10PM
0.10
6:38AM
0.26
6:59PM
0.15
7:33AM
0.30
7:57PM
0.18
8:39AM
0.31
9:02PM
0.19
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:01--
Sunset-7:40--7:42--7:42--7:43--7:43--7:44--7:44-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323232423222322201921202022222222232322
Feels °C (?)232122232322232319201913141416181818191817
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Information about the Canova Beach Surf forecast

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