The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 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
12.4° C
(Which is 7.5°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 7PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)8887712121212121212121211111213131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142149106684847475375727177777566656785878555555350
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:09AM
1.85
8:21PM
1.73
8:49AM
1.86
9:03PM
1.80
9:28AM
1.83
9:45PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:27PM
-0.03
2:36AM
-0.09
3:04PM
-0.09
3:18AM
-0.11
3:42PM
-0.12
4:02AM
-0.09
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--------7:03-------7:01-------
Sunset--6:15-------6:15-------6:15-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151718181818181719232322201817172023232221191818
Feels °C (?)131517181817171618222120191817172022222120191818
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