The Shoals surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 EDT
Forecast 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
15.8° C
(Which is 4.3°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 6AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)99999567999999999991010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)888888888893108138232232322232249343238194194194211220179175175173
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
1.86
9:21AM
1.80
9:39PM
1.93
10:05AM
1.78
10:25PM
1.97
10:50AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
-0.17
3:34PM
-0.20
4:02AM
-0.20
4:15PM
-0.24
4:48AM
-0.19
4:58PM
-0.23
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---7:31-------7:28-------7:28----
Sunset------7:36-------7:36-------7:37-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121311111213131314151414151616151515141418232524
Feels °C (?)81066677910111011111213131313111015212321
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Shoals surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest