The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 EST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 5.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Shoals today?

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 8AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
E
0.2
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)121277761244444444444544777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111554411813108977118111217758815
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
1.73
12:37PM
1.69
1:14AM
1.69
1:22PM
1.59
2:06AM
1.66
2:10PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
0.27
7:07PM
0.21
7:45AM
0.36
7:56PM
0.27
8:42AM
0.41
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise----7:22-------7:22-------7:22---
Sunset------5:40-------5:42-------5:43-
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C202021212124232222222120212526232321201919151714
Feels °C (?)21212223222422212122212021252522222120181911138
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