Clearwater Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.95° N 82.84° W

Clearwater Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clearwater Beach sea temperature is
31.2°C
1.6° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Clearwater Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:57PM0.59m
9:29AM0.92m
00:00AM0.62m
10:20AM0.96m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.11m
3:14AM0.54m
5:10PM0.08m
4:07AM0.48m
5:40PM0.06m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
8:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
30
31
30
30
30
31
32
31
30
31
32
31
32
31
32
31
30
30
31
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