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The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 15 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
15.4° 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 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
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 (?)
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.5
NNE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)888899959999999999999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1313126666177666666666666666
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
1.50
6:30AM
1.79
6:33PM
1.54
7:14AM
1.84
7:19PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13PM
0.34
12:04AM
0.22
12:58PM
0.28
12:49AM
0.16
1:40PM
0.22
1:32AM
0.11
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise--------7:22-------7:22-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:46-------5:47-----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101010764213610101099111216181817161412
Feels °C (?)410-2-2-4-3-4-1255543561114151413119
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