The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy right now for Key West, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° ESE @ 13 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:03pm / 5:33am
  • BUOY 42095
    ESE3.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 8am on Thu 4/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (103) 3.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    E
  • Saturday, Apr 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    E
  • Sunday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    5mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    ESE
  • Monday, Apr 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    10mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    ESE
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  • Tuesday, Apr 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    E
    6mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Apr 23, 2026 @ 9:08pm.
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