The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 EDT
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The Shoals surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Shoals sea temperature is
26.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Shoals today?

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 3AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (25 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
1.4
SE
7
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
203
217
172
153
213
131
162
169
197
205
200
156
130
111
149
115
154
175
116
227
227
151
176
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:02PM1.82m
4:17AM1.75m
5:00PM1.86m
5:11AM1.70m
5:53PM1.91m
6:01AM1.68m
Low Tide
10:26PM0.33m
10:46AM0.21m
11:23PM0.33m
11:34AM0.21m
00:17AM0.32m
12:20PM0.22m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
28
27
26
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
27
25
25
24
27
28
27
27
26
26
27
26
28
26
26
25
26
25
26
26
28
27
26
26
27
26
27
26
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
1.3
SE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.6
ESE
8
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
2
140
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
2
2
47
109
163
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
2
7
6
6
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
7
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
5
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
163
203
217
172
153
213
131
162
169
197
205
200
156
130
111
149
115
154
175
116
227
227
151
176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
874
840
867
181
15
70
840
878
840
840
867
361
74
58
813
815
823
327
867
83
70
15
58
813
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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