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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° SSE @ 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:10pm / 11:37pm
  • BUOY 42095
    WSW4.3ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    87° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
TUE 13
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 7pm on Fri 10/9
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSE 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWSW (241) 2.9 ft @ 10 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYESE (114) 1.4 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Oct 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    16mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    3ft
    10s
    WSW
  • Saturday, Oct 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    WSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    WSW
  • Sunday, Oct 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    14mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, Oct 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    E
  • Tuesday, Oct 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    17mph
    2.3ft
    4s
    ENE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    E
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Oct 9, 2026 @ 3:18pm.
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