Canova Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average 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 Sunday (Mar 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. 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 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) 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 2s period and expected on Monday (Mar 23) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 22nd Mar)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 29th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
NE
1.8
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
1.6
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
1
NNE
2.5
NE
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)99998899887888988491111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79543925223651334445629410481666079534435117723492225
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
SE
15
WNW
10
N
15
NE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
ENE
10
SE
5
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNE
30
N
50
NNE
50
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassoncross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
1.16
11:42AM
1.06
12:31AM
1.10
12:38PM
1.01
1:33AM
1.04
1:42PM
0.97
2:42AM
1.00
2:55PM
0.95
3:53AM
1.00
4:10PM
0.98
4:58AM
1.02
5:18PM
1.03
5:54AM
1.07
6:17PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
0.02
6:07PM
-0.16
6:42AM
0.09
7:10PM
-0.10
7:49AM
0.15
8:21PM
-0.04
9:02AM
0.17
9:34PM
-0.02
10:12AM
0.14
10:42PM
-0.02
11:15AM
0.08
11:42PM
-0.04
12:10PM
0.01
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise-7:22--7:22--7:20--7:18--7:18--7:16--7:16-
Sunset--7:35--7:35--7:36--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232125242023232223222222222223222223211819
Feels °C (?)19192320202322232322232222232421232216910
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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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