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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° ESE @ 15 → 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:09am / 3:46pm
  • BUOY 42095
    ESE3.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 1
FRI 2
SAT 3
SUN 4
MON 5
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 12pm on Thu 10/1
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDESE 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYESE (113) 4.1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide,0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Oct 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    18mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    E
    20mph
    4ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Friday, Oct 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    22mph
    4ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    20mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    18mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Oct 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    17mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    16mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Oct 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    18mph
    3.7ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    16mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Monday, Oct 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Oct 1, 2026 @ 11:12am.
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