The surf forecast is flat right now for Clearwater, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    78° WSW @ 0 → 1mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:36am / 2:18am
  • BUOY 42098
    SSW1ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    90° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 16
MON 17
TUE 18
WED 19
12am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 12am on Sun 8/16
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWNW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (171) 0.2 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Aug 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    S
  • Monday, Aug 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    8mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Aug 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    11mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    WNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    WNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    WNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    13mph
    2ft
    5s
    W
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    W
    10mph
    2ft
    5s
    WNW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    WNW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 15, 2026 @ 9:08pm.
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