FA's Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.84° N 81.27° W

FA's Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's FA's sea temperature is
25.8°C
0.1° 

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 20 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 26 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ENE swell with 1,622 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for FA's this week:

The most powerful waves expected at FA's in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 26th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
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Monday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
12
2.1
NE
12
1.9
NE
12
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.7
NE
12
1.5
NE
13
1.5
NE
12
1.5
NE
12
1.6
NE
6
1.9
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7
2.1
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7
2
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1869
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155
304
456
471
824
1012
1058
1284
1375
1508
1432
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
cross-on
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on
on
on
High Tide
4:25PM1.46m
4:52AM1.36m
5:15PM1.49m
5:39AM1.48m
6:01PM1.54m
6:23AM1.61m
6:44PM1.58m
7:05AM1.74m
7:28PM1.60m
7:49AM1.85m
8:12PM1.61m
8:33AM1.93m
8:58PM1.60m
Low Tide
10:00AM0.43m
10:38PM0.38m
10:52AM0.38m
11:22PM0.31m
11:43AM0.31m
00:04AM0.23m
12:31PM0.23m
00:45AM0.14m
1:18PM0.16m
1:27AM0.06m
2:04PM0.09m
2:08AM0.01m
2:49PM0.06m
2:51AM-0.03m
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Temp °C
21
21
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24
22
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25
24
Feels °C
18
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22
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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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