Vilano Jetty surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

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Vilano Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vilano Jetty sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vilano Jetty this week:

The surf forecast for Vilano Jetty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vilano Jetty in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 21st May)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 20th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vilano Jetty over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
52
83
43
82
90
90
131
71
127
52
36
122
35
42
125
42
25
102
34
108
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
SE
10
ESE
20
E
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:22PM1.86m
10:52AM1.35m
11:17PM1.79m
11:50AM1.32m
00:13AM1.69m
12:49PM1.30m
1:10AM1.57m
1:52PM1.29m
2:11AM1.46m
2:58PM1.31m
3:13AM1.37m
4:01PM1.35m
4:14AM1.29m
Low Tide
3:46PM-0.25m
4:45AM-0.12m
4:42PM-0.19m
5:45AM-0.08m
5:45PM-0.10m
6:47AM-0.04m
6:53PM-0.02m
7:48AM-0.02m
8:01PM0.05m
8:45AM-0.02m
9:06PM0.09m
9:38AM-0.01m
10:08PM0.11m
10:27AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
25
27
26
26
27
26
25
27
25
25
26
28
27
27
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
1
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
E
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
83
24
56
90
4
73
71
127
14
16
35
25
22
21
2
2
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
24
2
24
4
4
52
36
34
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
94
52
73
43
82
90
131
27
29
122
28
42
125
42
25
102
34
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1991
543
431
1327
559
431
1296
0
800
1590
0
663
800
45
1335
800
543
833
835
543
800
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
7
5
5
7
9
5
4
4
5
6
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Information about the Vilano Jetty Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vilano Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vilano Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vilano Jetty surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vilano Jetty) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Vilano Jetty may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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