FA's surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 EDT
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FA's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's FA's sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at FA's today?

The current surf forecast for FA's at 8AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

Table - waves today at FA's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
14
12
12
9
9
16
16
16
14
14
23
13
14
26
26
15
14
14
15
30
31
31
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
E
10
E
15
SE
10
SSE
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:08AM1.32m
1:36PM1.05m
1:57AM1.29m
2:31PM1.08m
2:52AM1.27m
3:29PM1.16m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.23m
7:40PM0.27m
8:34AM0.20m
8:37PM0.26m
9:19AM0.15m
9:33PM0.22m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:37
6:35
6:35
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8:06
8:07
8:07
3
4
1
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
22
21
22
21
21
23
23
23
23
26
27
26
23
23
24
23
23
26
27
26
25
27
25
26
24
21
23
21
22
25
25
26
26
29
29
28
26
26
27
26
26
29
28
28
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
E
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
22
21
14
12
12
3
7
16
8
9
6
6
6
11
15
26
26
6
8
9
10
30
31
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
E
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
9
4
9
3
16
16
6
7
23
4
14
4
5
15
14
14
15
9
9
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
9
2
4
4
14
14
7
13
4
5
3
5
4
4
5
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
5
6
7
12
2
5
9
4
5
1
7
11
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
500
542
619
619
558
558
692
1178
1313
1401
1344
1538
1663
675
549
549
196
173
196
231
37
675
1429
16
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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