The surf forecast is flat right now for Captiva Island, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° NW @ 2 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:22am / 8:52am
  • BUOY 42098
    WSW1.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 9
SUN 10
MON 11
TUE 12
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 8am on Fri 5/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (222) 0.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    SW
  • Sunday, May 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    4mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SW
  • Monday, May 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    SSW
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  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 8, 2026 @ 9:11pm.
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