Sunset Beach surf break

Sunset Beach surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 09 Mar 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.1°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 12PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (09 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (09 Mar)--

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
NNW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)44466-2-------666-333666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111110000000001110122361
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
5
SW
15
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NE
10
E
10
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
ononcrosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37AM
0.27
4:11PM
0.59
4:52PM
0.58
5:48PM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41AM
0.28
1:15AM
-0.05
2:38AM
-0.05
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
Sunrise-7:47-------7:46-------7:45------
Sunset----7:36-------7:36-------7:37---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222223242524232322222325262424242322222324232322
Feels °C (?)252425262523232421222425252325252322222223232322
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