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The Shoals Surf Forecast
/ Florida – North (78 breaks) / Florida (155 breaks) /
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The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Shoals today?
The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 2AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Shoals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | SE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | |
290 | 293 | 294 | 274 | 232 | 243 | 226 | 169 | 150 | 111 | 86 | 80 | 34 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 52 | 77 | 70 | 70 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:21PM1.81m | 6:37AM1.71m | 7:10PM1.88m | 7:23AM1.70m | 7:53PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.10m | 00:41AM0.13m | 12:55PM0.08m | 1:32AM0.10m | 1:38PM0.06m | 2:18AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:01 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 4 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | — | 36 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 226 | 169 | 150 | 111 | 11 | 80 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 77 | 70 | 70 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 29 | 52 | 15 | — | — | 47 | 46 | 44 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 290 | 293 | 294 | 274 | 232 | 243 | — | — | — | — | 86 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 41 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 387 | 589 | 387 | 713 | 483 | 496 | 540 | 540 | 652 | 496 | 535 | 496 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 589 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
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