Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 EDT
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Siesta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Siesta sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Siesta today?

The current surf forecast for Siesta at 7PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (19 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

Table - waves today at Siesta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
NNE
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.6
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)6645553333344444--333333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110320000000212100000233211
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
0.88
2:25AM
0.86
2:00PM
0.94
3:20AM
0.78
2:28PM
1.00
4:23AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
0.19
8:03AM
0.40
8:50PM
0.13
8:23AM
0.48
9:43PM
0.10
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31
Sunset--7:40-------7:40-------7:42-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141921201615151417212121191716161819191918191818
Feels °C (?)91416161010111012171617151514141716151615161618
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