The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Captiva Island, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° SW @ 6 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:51am / 7:42am
  • BUOY 42098
    W1.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 5
SUN 6
MON 7
TUE 8
WED 9
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 2pm on Fri 7/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (281) 1.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Jul 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    W
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    WSW
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  • Sunday, Jul 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    SW
  • Monday, Jul 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Jul 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    N
    3mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    NW
    3mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    WSW
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  • Wednesday, Jul 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    7mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    SSE
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jul 5, 2025 @ 3:44am.
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