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Siesta surf break

Siesta surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 09 Jan 2025 EST
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Siesta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Siesta sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Siesta this week:

The surf forecast for Siesta over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Siesta in the next 12 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 11) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 14) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 11th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 11th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 11th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Siesta over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.4
NW
0.5
ESE
0.9
SSE
1.1
S
0.6
S
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
S
0.1
W
0.1
SW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.4
SSE
1
S
1.2
S
1.7
SSW
1.7
SW
1.9
W
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)666345567777764666665566555443556788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)63410034591794774534178321100060655438191102034471215318464353
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
E
20
ESE
25
S
30
S
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
10
NE
15
NNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
5
NW
15
ESE
20
SE
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
NW
20
W
35
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcrossoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
0.62
8:10PM
1.02
12:29PM
0.64
9:04PM
1.07
1:07PM
0.65
9:56PM
1.10
1:35PM
0.65
10:46PM
1.12
1:59PM
0.65
11:34PM
1.12
2:22PM
0.64
12:19AM
1.09
2:44PM
0.65
1:02AM
1.04
3:07PM
0.66
1:45AM
0.97
3:30PM
0.69
2:28AM
0.88
3:54PM
0.72
3:14AM
0.79
4:21PM
0.75
4:10AM
0.69
4:51PM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
0.61
4:26AM
0.07
1:46PM
0.64
5:17AM
0.01
2:55PM
0.64
6:03AM
-0.02
3:57PM
0.63
6:46AM
-0.02
4:52PM
0.60
7:25AM
0.01
5:43PM
0.56
8:01AM
0.06
6:33PM
0.53
8:33AM
0.13
7:24PM
0.51
9:02AM
0.20
8:18PM
0.49
9:28AM
0.28
9:18PM
0.48
9:51AM
0.35
10:26PM
0.46
10:10AM
0.43
11:47PM
0.42
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--
Sunset-5:52--5:53--5:53--5:54--5:55--5:57--5:58--5:58--5:59--6:00--6:00--6:00-
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Rain (mm)
-------1------3----------------32---
Temp. °C9129171820161412141617171612141613101110101312141616192019211717141413
Feels °C (?)253121417129911131412107695331587111312151615181412777

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Siesta Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Siesta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Siesta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Siesta surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Siesta) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Siesta may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Siesta is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Bayshore Gardens. If you plan a vacation in Gulf Coast, Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bayshore Gardens. Bayshore Gardens has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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