Surf & Beach Report Updated: 11:00 am
Aloha West Florida this is the machine with the Sunday morning Gulf surf and beach report. Latest coastal observations into the hour. Water temperature at 77 ° inside Venice inlet. Gulf Water temperature at 78 °. Dry air across the region. Very nice and comfortable outside with the dew point at 60°. The UV Index is (6) high today. Currently northeast winds 4 to 6 knots on Venice Beach; Incomming tide at 1.8 ↑ ft...(more.) Clearwater beach winds are Calm; Incomming tide 2.3 ↑ ft...(more.) Later on across the region North winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunset is at 5:42 pm. The moon is Waning Cresent and next phase is New Moon on 11-9. Surf is down into the morning. Wave height 1.3 ft (NNW 328°) at the Egmont Channel. Dominant wave period at 4 seconds. Keep checking back with the updated every fifteen minute surf reports and check out the wave models tab to score some waves.
Planning on beach or watersport activities today; 7 hours and 1 minute till Last Light.
Check out the full East Florida Surf forecast, weather forecast, marine forecast, buoy observations, beach cams, watches and warnings. The Swellmachine currently posting (EFL) surf: Shoulder to head high on sets; long period swell.
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National Hurricane center reports that there are no cyclones at this time and Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next five days. The WX Page surveils the Tropical Atlantic with 24/7 updates, timestamped graphics and forecasting images. The Tropical Weather Outlook is available in audio or text based format. When the next storm develops, Leah will be it's name. A total of 22 days of Hurricane season ahead.
*The 2026 storm names are as follows; Arthur, Bertha, Cristobal, Dolly, Edouard, Fay, Gonzalo, Hanna, Isaias, Josephine, Kyle, Leah, Marco, Nana, Omar, Paulette, Rene, Sally, Teddy, Vicky and Wilfred. Already 11 names crossed off the storm list. Counting down 10 names till the Greek Alphabet takes over naming storms.
One sure way to be prepared is to tune into the Swellmachine's Epic coverage of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The Swellmachine's robust reporting system has stood the test of time with continous postings and updates through many catastrophic events. Such as Ian, Helene and Milton.
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Venice Inlet at the Marina (2026-11-08 10:00 EST.) The water temperature is at 76.6 ° and water height is at 0.00 ft.Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM (Check in near real time) Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
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Current moon phase is Waning Cresent. Percentage of moon's disk illuminated is 0.52%. The next phase and lunation cycle begins with New Moon on 11-9. This begins in 16 hours and 2 minutes. The present lunar month and orbital period is 29 days, 14 hours and 21 minutes . The Moon's age and time elapsed into this period is 28 days, -1 hours and 9 minutes. Astronomical Moon phases below:
Expanded Moon Phase Time and Dates
| First Light | 6:19 am |
| Sunrise | 6:45 am |
| Sunset | 5:42 pm |
| Last Light | 6:07 pm |
| First Light | 6:20 am |
| Sunrise | 6:45 am |
| Sunset | 5:41 pm |
| Last Light | 6:06 pm |
New: 120 day Sunrise and Sunset scheduele
| Autumn Equinox | 9-22-2026 |
| Winter Solstice | 12-21-2026 |
| Vernal Equinox | 3-20-2027 |
| Summmer Solstice | 6-21-2027 |
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 10:30 AM EST | 1.3 | 4 | NNW |
| 10:00 AM EST | 1.3 | 4 | NW |
| 09:30 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NW |
| 09:00 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NW |
| 08:30 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NW |
| 08:00 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNW |
| 07:30 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNW |
| 07:00 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 06:30 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 06:00 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 05:30 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 05:00 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 04:30 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NW |
| 04:00 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NW |
| 03:30 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NW |
| 03:00 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NW |
| 02:30 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NNW |
| 02:00 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NNW |
| 01:30 AM EST | 2.3 | 5 | NW |
| 01:00 AM EST | 2.3 | 4 | NNW |
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 10:26 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | NW |
| 09:56 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | NW |
| 09:26 AM EST | 2.0 | 6 | WNW |
| 08:56 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | NW |
| 08:26 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | NW |
| 07:56 AM EST | 2.3 | 5 | NW |
| 07:26 AM EST | 2.3 | 5 | NW |
| 06:56 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 06:26 AM EST | 2.3 | 6 | NW |
| 05:56 AM EST | 2.3 | 6 | WNW |
| 05:26 AM EST | 2.3 | 5 | NNW |
| 04:56 AM EST | 2.3 | 6 | NW |
| 04:26 AM EST | 2.6 | 6 | NW |
| 03:56 AM EST | 2.3 | 6 | NW |
| 03:26 AM EST | 2.6 | 5 | NNW |
| 02:56 AM EST | 2.6 | 6 | NW |
| 02:26 AM EST | 2.6 | 6 | NW |
| 01:56 AM EST | 3.0 | 6 | NW |
| 01:26 AM EST | 3.0 | 6 | NW |
| 12:56 AM EST | 3.0 | 6 | NW |
| Time | Wave Height | Period | Direction |
| 09:50 AM EST | 1.6 | 5 | N |
| 09:20 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 08:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | N |
| 07:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 5 | N |
| 07:20 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 05:50 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NW |
| 05:20 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNW |
| 04:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 04:20 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 03:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 02:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NW |
| 01:50 AM EST | 2.0 | 4 | NNW |
| 01:20 AM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NW |
| 11:50 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| 11:20 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| 10:50 PM EST | 1.3 | 4 | NNE |
| 10:20 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| 09:50 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| 09:20 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| 08:50 PM EST | 1.6 | 4 | NNE |
| Time | Wind kts | Gusts kts | Cardinal |
| 10:20 AM EST | 5.7 | 7.6 | NE |
| 10:10 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 09:50 AM EST | 3.8 | 7.6 | NE |
| 09:40 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 09:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 09:20 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 09:10 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 08:50 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | NE |
| 08:40 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 08:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 08:20 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | NE |
| 08:00 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 07:50 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | NE |
| 07:40 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | NE |
| 07:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 07:20 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 07:10 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 06:50 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NNE |
| 06:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NNE |
| 06:20 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NNE |
| Time | Wind kts | Gusts kts | Cardinal |
| 10:18 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | NNW |
| 10:00 AM EST | 0 | 3.8 | NE |
| 09:54 AM EST | 0 | 1.9 | NNE |
| 09:48 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | N |
| 09:30 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | E |
| 09:18 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | NE |
| 09:00 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | E |
| 08:54 AM EST | 1.9 | 3.8 | E |
| 08:48 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | E |
| 08:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 08:18 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 08:18 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 08:00 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 07:48 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | NE |
| 07:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | ENE |
| 07:24 AM EST | 3.8 | 3.8 | NE |
| 07:18 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | ENE |
| 07:00 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
| 06:48 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NNE |
| 06:30 AM EST | 3.8 | 5.7 | NE |
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