The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Key West, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° SSE @ 7 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:01am / 7:23am
  • BUOY 42095
    E2.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 2pm on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (216) 1.3 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (133) 0.9 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    2ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    SSW
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    2.3ft
    4s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    7mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    12mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    17mph
    0.7ft
    5s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    ESE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    2mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    E
    4mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    ENE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    ENE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 3:45am.
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