Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 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
26.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (12 May)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Evening (12 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
6
7
5
11
10
12
14
24
26
20
16
14
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:09AM0.80m
10:37PM0.75m
10:32AM0.88m
11:49PM0.75m
10:59AM0.97m
00:56AM0.74m
Low Tide
4:31PM0.36m
4:19AM0.42m
5:23PM0.22m
4:53AM0.48m
6:12PM0.10m
5:24AM0.54m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:09
8:10
8:10
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
24
30
27
27
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
25
26
24
25
24
23
22
23
24
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
4
2
1
1
1
7
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
3
6
7
5
11
10
12
14
24
26
20
16
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
743
1497
635
1125
254
243
219
219
219
219
248
271
226
219
219
226
241
550
570
570
249
219
220
221
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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