Sand Key Park surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

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Sand Key Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sand Key Park sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 4.4°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, Shephard's Beach Resort - Live Stream


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sand Key Park this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Sand Key Park in the next 12 days are 0.8m 5s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 20) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Dec 22) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 20th Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sand Key Park over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
0.8
WNW
0.6
NW
0.3
WNW
0.2
W
0.3
N
0.6
NNE
0.7
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
S
0.3
NE
0.1
S
0.3
N
0.3
NE
0.1
S
0.4
ESE
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.3
N
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)45655-244473732736634
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103725620100010120101321
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNE
15
ENE
10
NNW
15
E
10
NE
20
NNW
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.87
1:01PM
0.49
10:56PM
0.87
1:33PM
0.49
11:32PM
0.87
2:08PM
0.49
12:09AM
0.84
2:42PM
0.51
12:50AM
0.80
3:17PM
0.52
1:38AM
0.73
3:51PM
0.55
2:39AM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
0.38
6:01AM
-0.19
4:52PM
0.36
6:35AM
-0.19
5:29PM
0.34
7:09AM
-0.18
6:11PM
0.33
7:43AM
-0.16
6:58PM
0.32
8:19AM
-0.12
7:53PM
0.30
8:56AM
-0.06
8:58PM
0.27
9:36AM
0.02
Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise--7:16--7:18--7:18--7:18--7:18--7:18--7:20
Sunset5:38--5:38--5:39--5:39--5:40--5:42--5:42--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181718202020212022252124252122242022222121
Feels °C (?)151215171720191618211822241821221823211923
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Information about the Sand Key Park Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sand Key Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Sand Key Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sand Key Park 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 (Sand Key Park) 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 Sand Key Park 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.

Sand Key Park is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Clearwater. If you plan a vacation in Gulf Coast, Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Clearwater. Clearwater has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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