The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)999999999999999998888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10310110179818161121881191165957385639861031113534343434
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38PM
1.91
8:05AM
1.76
8:26PM
2.03
8:53AM
1.78
9:16PM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
-0.05
2:07AM
-0.06
2:20PM
-0.15
2:57AM
-0.14
3:05PM
-0.21
3:45AM
-0.18
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:54
Sunset--7:52-------7:52-------7:53-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222322212019181822242322212020192426262423222121
Feels °C (?)222120191818171722221919191919182424232221201919
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