The surf forecast is 1 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Key West, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    72° E @ 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:04am / 2:05am
  • BUOY 42095
    E4.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 7am on Tue 2/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WSW (252) 1 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (102) 0.3 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    E
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    SSE
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  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    ESE
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    2ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    7mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    ESE
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  • Sunday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    E
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    5mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    E
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NW
    15mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    E
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Feb 17, 2026 @ 8:18pm.
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