The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy right now for St. Augustine, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    53° N @ 14 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:02pm / 9:11pm
  • BUOY 41117
    N3.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
SAT 24
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 1am on Tue 1/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (99) 1.7 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY N (9) 1.9 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -1.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    12mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    NNE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    NNE
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    1.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    2ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    9mph
    2ft
    9s
    E
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    10mph
    3ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    8mph
    3.8ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    9mph
    3.8ft
    10s
    E
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    4mph
    3.5ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    3.4ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    7mph
    3.4ft
    10s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    3.6ft
    10s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    12mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    14mph
    4.3ft
    7s
    NE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West to West-South-West, and was updated Jan 20, 2026 @ 2:10pm.
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