The surf forecast is flat right now for Fort Meyers Beach, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    80° E @ 4 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:44pm / 1:58pm
  • BUOY 42097
    E2.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 20
THU 21
FRI 22
SAT 23
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 8am on Tue 5/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (171) 0.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (93) 1.2 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 5.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    E
    7mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    S
  • Thursday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    S
  • Friday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    4mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
  • Saturday, May 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SE
    6mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    S
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  • Sunday, May 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1ft
    4s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 19, 2026 @ 9:06pm.
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