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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
22.7° 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 Thursday (May 14) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hooks in the next 16 days are 0.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 14th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 14th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Mon 11th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hooks over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | |
13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 111 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 41 | 50 | 43 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 39 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:18PM1.54m | 3:41AM1.61m | 4:17PM1.64m | 4:41AM1.63m | 5:16PM1.76m | 5:39AM1.66m | 6:12PM1.90m | 6:35AM1.70m | 7:06PM2.03m | 7:29AM1.73m | 7:58PM2.13m | 8:23AM1.74m | 8:52PM2.19m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.26m | 9:53PM0.30m | 10:31AM0.18m | 10:56PM0.24m | 11:22AM0.09m | 11:56PM0.16m | 12:14PM-0.01m | 00:55AM0.06m | 1:06PM-0.10m | 1:51AM-0.04m | 1:57PM-0.18m | 2:46AM-0.11m | 2:48PM-0.23m | 3:38AM-0.16m | |||||||
6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 35 | 17 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
23 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 |
7 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 50 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 5 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | ENE 6 |
13 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 13 | E 15 | E 14 | E 9 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | SE 6 | ESE 2 | — | ESE 12 | SE 6 | NNE 2 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | — | — | N 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
1 | 10 | 1 | — | 111 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 60 | — | — | — | 2 | 31 | 26 | 39 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 326 | 747 | 92 | 1095 | 755 | 44 | 1117 | 747 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 29 | 47 | 552 | 417 | 805 | 1241 | 1016 | 797 | 779 | 47 |
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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.











