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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (Apr 07) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Canova Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 7th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 7th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 8th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the NE by Tue night).

Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.8
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.7
NNE
2.3
NE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)8109899999999999791091010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18739431130237329928625253327042228119816015732077791396116011172
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
5
E
25
N
50
NE
60
NE
55
NE
45
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43AM
1.12
9:12PM
1.18
9:19AM
1.10
9:48PM
1.15
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
-0.14
3:24AM
-0.00
3:37PM
-0.12
4:01AM
0.04
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
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:07--7:05--7:05--
Sunset-7:39--7:39--7:40--7:42--7:42--7:43--7:43-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
221-----21212117116431971
Temp. °C222423232423232423232423242423222120181819
Feels °C (?)202221212222222321232323242423232115989
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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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