The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 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
27.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Shoals today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
69
59
59
44
67
36
35
58
47
48
36
50
37
31
21
21
121
149
137
117
117
85
91
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
20
NE
15
NNE
10
E
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
10
SE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
W
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:31AM1.66m
8:07PM1.98m
8:13AM1.65m
8:47PM1.98m
8:54AM1.65m
9:27PM1.97m
Low Tide
1:46PM0.23m
2:37AM0.27m
2:27PM0.24m
3:17AM0.27m
3:05PM0.25m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
28
28
25
25
25
24
24
24
28
30
28
27
26
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
28
28
31
29
26
28
29
27
26
26
30
33
30
29
28
28
27
27
26
25
24
24
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
13
0.7
NE
7
1
SE
6
Energy kJ
88
69
59
59
44
17
14
58
47
48
36
50
37
31
21
9
36
2
2
4
54
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
NNW
2
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
1
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
36
35
5
5
8
8
12
12
7
7
21
10
4
4
3
91
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
3
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
E
6
0.3
W
2
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
67
43
1
121
149
137
117
117
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
6
612
724
83
13
13
0
13
13
13
83
13
298
612
579
13
67
387
1612
46
13
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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