Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
23.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Siesta today?

The current surf forecast for Siesta at 1AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
11 AM
2 PM
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)
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SW
4
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
4
4
3
3
1
20
21
19
12
7
7
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
W
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
E
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:22PM0.94m
10:47AM0.67m
6:56PM0.86m
10:32AM0.70m
8:36PM0.81m
10:43AM0.74m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.17m
12:16PM0.66m
3:07AM0.22m
2:52PM0.60m
3:56AM0.27m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:56
6:56
6:56
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7:59
7:59
8:00
8:00
Temp °C
23
23
22
21
20
20
22
23
23
22
22
22
21
20
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
23
23
22
24
21
19
18
18
21
21
22
23
23
23
21
20
23
22
21
23
23
22
22
22
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
8
4
4
3
3
1
19
12
7
7
4
4
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
4
5
5
20
21
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1171
1125
293
249
243
220
277
620
550
293
243
219
219
219
221
1574
1607
1190
220
355
569
569
221
1540
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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