Hooks surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

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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
23.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average 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 Wednesday (May 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s 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 Hooks in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 20th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
83
65
21
26
69
66
80
53
103
86
84
77
60
133
82
86
96
94
65
41
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
E
20
E
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSW
10
SW
25
SE
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:58PM2.13m
8:23AM1.74m
8:52PM2.19m
9:18AM1.75m
9:48PM2.20m
10:14AM1.73m
10:44PM2.17m
11:11AM1.71m
11:40PM2.11m
12:09PM1.69m
00:36AM2.02m
1:07PM1.68m
1:33AM1.92m
Low Tide
1:57PM-0.18m
2:46AM-0.11m
2:48PM-0.23m
3:38AM-0.16m
3:39PM-0.25m
4:30AM-0.16m
4:31PM-0.23m
5:23AM-0.12m
5:25PM-0.16m
6:18AM-0.06m
6:23PM-0.06m
7:16AM0.00m
7:26PM0.03m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
3
5
2
4
19
Temp °C
21
21
23
25
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
29
24
18
19
23
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
27
26
27
28
26
27
29
30
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
13
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.6
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.1
E
15
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
14
12
3
21
8
21
12
1
2
103
4
4
4
48
133
82
4
96
94
65
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.5
SSE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
21
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
15
15
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
116
83
65
21
26
69
66
80
53
49
86
84
77
60
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
362
552
845
793
856
1274
795
1100
1049
747
1980
1241
365
1643
42
42
2065
29
29
552
29
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
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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.

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