Clearwater Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.95° N 82.84° W

Clearwater Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clearwater Beach sea temperature is
30.6° C
1.2° 

Clearwater Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Clearwater Beach today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Clearwater Beach at 6AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1
W
5
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
24
17
12
17
21
22
22
20
16
17
24
20
26
39
54
55
53
56
53
29
42
53
53
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:04AM0.58m
11:11AM0.98m
1:22AM0.60m
11:50AM0.99m
1:42AM0.63m
12:26PM0.98m
Low Tide
4:56AM0.45m
6:40PM-0.03m
5:36AM0.41m
7:07PM-0.03m
6:16AM0.37m
7:33PM-0.02m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
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8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
10
2
Temp °C
29
29
29
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
29
29
26
26
28
28
28
Feels °C
32
32
32
33
31
31
32
31
30
30
30
30
31
29
29
29
30
30
30
28
27
27
28
29
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