Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
28.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Siesta today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Siesta at 4PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (27 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (27 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
42
26
19
19
13
13
13
14
8
8
8
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
30
SSW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
WNW
0
NW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:22AM0.90m
00:18AM0.67m
10:49AM0.95m
1:13AM0.67m
11:18AM0.99m
2:02AM0.67m
Low Tide
5:41PM0.22m
4:31AM0.54m
6:21PM0.15m
5:00AM0.58m
6:59PM0.10m
5:27AM0.60m
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6:35
6:35
6:35
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8:17
8:19
8:19
8:20
1
2
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
29
28
29
28
27
28
29
29
28
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
26
19
19
13
13
13
14
8
8
8
4
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
37
42
12
1
1
2
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1161
1161
1161
1220
254
219
219
219
220
249
222
219
221
219
219
222
222
345
219
541
249
293
541
541
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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