The surf forecast is flat right now for Manasota Key, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° NW @ 22 → 26mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:39am / 2:15pm
  • BUOY 42098
    SSE1.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    88° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 13
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and fair at 12pm on Sun 9/13
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (176) 0.3 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Sep 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    S
    4mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    W
    4mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    7mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    S
  • Monday, Sep 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Sep 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Sep 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    17mph
    0.3ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Sep 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    1.7ft
    3s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    16mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    ENE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    18mph
    1.8ft
    3s
    NE
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 13, 2026 @ 9:17am.
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