Clearwater Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.95° N 82.84° W

Clearwater Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clearwater Beach sea temperature is
30.5°C
1.1° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Clearwater Beach at 7PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)--
Afternoon (27 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (27 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.1
W
5
0.2
NNW
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
20
W
15
W
10
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
SE
10
SSW
15
W
15
NW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:41AM0.99m
00:47AM0.74m
12:19PM0.98m
1:05AM0.79m
12:58PM0.95m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.07m
6:08AM0.28m
6:55PM0.10m
6:47AM0.21m
7:20PM0.15m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:57
7:55
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
29
30
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
29
28
28
29
30
31
30
30
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
33
31
31
32
33
33
32
31
32
32
30
31
31
32
32
31
31
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