Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Siesta today?

The current surf forecast for Siesta at 2PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 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
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
0
WSW
5
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:42PM0.87m
9:41AM0.67m
6:02PM0.81m
9:38AM0.70m
7:40PM0.77m
Low Tide
1:17AM0.23m
11:49AM0.66m
2:10AM0.26m
2:09PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:45
6:45
6:43
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8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
29
28
26
26
28
28
29
28
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SW
5
0.2
S
3
0.3
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
847
922
693
570
570
642
1225
1225
1210
1210
1253
1618
642
653
219
221
219
219
219
1163
1742
226
222
249
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
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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