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17th Ave Surf Forecast
/ Florida – Gulf (38 breaks) / Florida (155 breaks) /
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17th Ave surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 11 Dec 2025 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
17th Ave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 17th Ave sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 17th Ave this week:
The most powerful waves expected at 17th Ave in the next 12 days are 1.0m 5s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 18) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 14) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Thu 18th Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for 17th Ave over the next 12 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
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 kJ (?) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | on | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:26AM 0.18 | 8:37PM 0.18 | 7:48PM 0.23 | 7:52PM 0.27 | 8:10PM 0.31 | 8:36PM 0.34 | 9:08PM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:43PM 0.03 | 12:59PM 0.08 | 9:56AM 0.08 | 5:57AM 0.03 | 6:23AM -0.02 | 6:57AM -0.06 | 7:35AM -0.09 | ||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:33 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:47 | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | 4:49 | - | - | 4:49 | - | - | 4:49 | - | - | 4:50 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 1 | -9 | -2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 |
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Information about the 17th Ave Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for 17th Ave provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 17th Ave can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 17th Ave 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 (17th Ave) 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 17th Ave 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.
17th Ave is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of East Pensacola Heights. If you plan a vacation in Gulf Coast, Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in East Pensacola Heights. East Pensacola Heights has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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