The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Key West, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    75° E @ 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:50am / 2:13am
  • BUOY 42095
    E5.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 5
FRI 6
SAT 7
SUN 8
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 7am on Wed 3/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 18 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (90) 3.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Mar 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    4.6ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    20mph
    5ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, Mar 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    21mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    E
  • Saturday, Mar 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    20mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    5ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    4.6ft
    6s
    E
  • Sunday, Mar 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    19mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Monday, Mar 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    3ft
    5s
    E
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Mar 4, 2026 @ 8:18pm.
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