
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clearwater Beach today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Clearwater Beach at 4AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Clearwater Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 27 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08PM0.94m | 3:27AM0.68m | 2:58PM0.83m | 3:53AM0.72m | 3:53PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08PM0.02m | 8:55AM0.28m | 9:40PM0.13m | 9:55AM0.27m | 10:10PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 |
15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 27 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1742 | 1742 | 1509 | 1253 | 232 | 251 | 978 | 978 | 1508 | 251 | 233 | 230 | 251 | 879 | 251 | 1129 | 977 | 295 | 879 |
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