Hooks surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 21 May 2026 EDT
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Hooks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hooks sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hooks this week:

The surf forecast for Hooks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hooks in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 21st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 21st May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 22nd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hooks over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
0
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
5
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
SE
5
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
113
57
158
158
40
114
114
36
88
113
54
64
104
53
78
99
115
86
82
100
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:07PM1.68m
1:33AM1.92m
2:06PM1.67m
2:29AM1.82m
3:07PM1.69m
3:26AM1.73m
4:07PM1.73m
4:22AM1.67m
5:04PM1.78m
5:15AM1.62m
5:55PM1.83m
6:04AM1.60m
6:41PM1.87m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.03m
8:16AM0.04m
8:32PM0.11m
9:15AM0.05m
9:38PM0.16m
10:09AM0.05m
10:40PM0.17m
11:00AM0.04m
11:37PM0.16m
11:47AM0.03m
00:31AM0.14m
12:33PM0.03m
1:20AM0.11m
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20
1
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
27
27
25
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
25
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
25
25
28
27
26
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
25
28
27
27
29
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.1
E
13
0.5
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
82
113
57
158
38
3
36
88
1
23
1
2
27
7
7
7
86
6
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
3
3
1
2
2
8
14
6
11
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
SE
5
0.5
S
5
1
SE
8
1
SE
5
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1
SE
5
1
SE
6
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
ESE
8
Energy kJ
22
158
40
114
114
25
12
113
54
64
104
53
78
99
115
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
159
1302
42
42
786
111
42
747
111
42
803
819
797
819
499
484
979
42
264
365
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
7
6
6
7
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Hooks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hooks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hooks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hooks 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 (Hooks) 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 Hooks 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.

Hooks is 3 km (2 miles) from Fernandina Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fernandina Beach. Fernandina Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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