FA's Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.84° N 81.27° W

FA's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's FA's sea temperature is
28.8° C
0.0° 

FA's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at FA's today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for FA's at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 36°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
1
1
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)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
35
24
24
36
37
27
27
39
88
80
75
55
48
47
44
42
41
41
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
E
15
SSE
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SW
15
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
cross
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:38AM1.35m
1:13PM1.49m
1:27AM1.24m
2:06PM1.44m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.20m
6:52AM0.12m
7:41PM0.28m
7:43AM0.19m
8:37PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:02
8:01
 mm
1
4
Temp °C
33
32
30
28
27
27
32
36
34
32
30
28
27
26
32
33
32
28
24
Feels °C
36
35
33
31
29
29
34
38
37
34
31
31
29
28
35
34
33
28
26
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