The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Manasota Key, FL
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station VENF1 - Venice, FL87° NW @ 15 → 17mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.9:25pm / 5:22pm
- BUOY 42098Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 42098NW
2.3ft @ 4s
- WATER TEMPWater temperature from nearby buoy station VENF187° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 18
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
5pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 5pm on Tue 8/18

TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,1.7 ft
Forecast Details
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History
- Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatfairWNW6mph0.5ft2sNW12pm 0-1 ftchoppyWNW11mph0.9ft3sNW6pm 0-1 ftchoppyWNW14mph1.5ft3sNW - Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftchoppyWNW11mph1.7ft4sWNW12pm 1 ftchoppyNW13mph1.6ft5sWNW6pm 1 ftchoppyWNW14mph1.8ft3sWNW - Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftfairWNW5mph1.7ft5sWNW12pm 1 ftchoppyWNW10mph1.5ft5sWNW6pm 1 ftchoppyW10mph1.4ft5sWNW - Friday, Aug 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftfairW5mph1.1ft4sWNW12pm 0-1 ftfairWSW5mph1ft4sWNW6pm 0-1 ftfairWSW6mph0.9ft4sWNW - Saturday, Aug 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftfairSW6mph0.8ft4sWNW12pm 0-1 ftchoppySW9mph0.8ft4sWNW6pm 0-1 ftchoppyW10mph0.8ft4sWNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 3:26pm.
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