FA's Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.84° N 81.27° W

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's FA's sea temperature is
28.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


FA's surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period, SE swell with 92 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for FA's this week:

The surf forecast for FA's over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at FA's in the next 16 days are 1.3m 5s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 18th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for FA's over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
NNE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.9
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
1
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.9
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
23
18
16
21
34
34
66
60
47
31
25
22
18
18
11
22
9
19
28
14
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
SW
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
20
ENE
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SE
15
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:41AM1.36m
10:07PM1.83m
10:38AM1.37m
11:02PM1.76m
11:34AM1.37m
11:55PM1.66m
12:31PM1.36m
00:48AM1.53m
1:30PM1.36m
1:43AM1.40m
2:29PM1.36m
2:40AM1.28m
3:29PM1.37m
3:39AM1.19m
Low Tide
3:33PM-0.27m
4:31AM-0.16m
4:30PM-0.21m
5:27AM-0.14m
5:31PM-0.12m
6:24AM-0.11m
6:37PM-0.02m
7:20AM-0.09m
7:42PM0.05m
8:14AM-0.06m
8:44PM0.11m
9:03AM-0.03m
9:43PM0.15m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
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8:27
8:27
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
9
1
1
1
14
2
10
2
1
Temp °C
30
33
28
30
33
28
31
32
28
27
30
27
26
28
29
28
28
27
31
34
30
Feels °C
31
36
31
32
35
31
33
33
31
31
34
29
30
29
31
31
29
29
33
35
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.1
E
14
1
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
11
23
7
16
34
34
4
60
47
31
25
22
18
18
11
3
8
19
18
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.2
E
9
0.3
N
4
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
4
6
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
WNW
2
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
5
6
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
SE
6
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.7
SE
6
1.2
SE
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SW
2
0.9
SE
4
0.3
W
2
Energy kJ
1
15
18
21
34
66
33
2
1
1
3
22
1
28
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
688
558
619
565
915
227
3
49
0
16
682
435
341
516
433
1442
726
1374
1598
667
242
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
1
2
4
1
1
3
1
1
3
3
1
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
9
6
6
6
7
7
4
5
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the FA's Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for FA's provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at FA's can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our FA's surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (FA's) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for FA's may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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