Clearwater Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.95° N 82.84° W

Clearwater Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Clearwater Beach sea temperature is
30.8° C
1.5° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Clearwater Beach at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
1
1
1
1
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
99
77
94
114
101
99
85
77
75
77
62
57
41
39
38
25
23
15
14
26
8
8
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
SW
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
5
S
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
0
SW
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
5:42AM0.80m
9:08PM0.48m
6:36AM0.82m
7:38AM0.84m
Low Tide
1:51PM0.20m
10:34PM0.48m
3:07PM0.15m
4:07PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
29
29
28
29
31
31
30
30
29
27
27
29
31
31
32
31
Feels °C
29
28
30
31
31
31
33
34
32
31
31
34
33
31
31
31
29
30
32
34
34
36
34
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