Sunset Beach surf break

Sunset Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 EDT
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Sunset Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 4AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (06 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.9
NNW
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
NW
1.6
NNE
1.5
NE
0.1
NW
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)455466664566666556544444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2222111102447291652001000000
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
WNW
25
NNW
45
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:20PM
0.67
5:16AM
0.33
2:50PM
0.68
3:26PM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:47PM
-0.08
8:37AM
0.33
11:38PM
-0.07
12:40AM
-0.04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-----7:16-------7:15-------7:13--
Sunset7:50-------7:51-------7:51-------
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1------1--111-------11-
Temp. °C252424232221232424211919181819212120191919202022
Feels °C (?)242424222221232421151416151315141313121213151414
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