West Florida Wave and Wind Models

West Central Florida

Covering Counties: Pinellas, Manatee and North Sarasota
Thursday January 29 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 11.4 15.2 13.3 15.2 15.2 20.9
Wind Dir NNW N N NNW NNW NNW
Wave Ft 1.3 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.7 4.4
Wave Dir NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW
Period 3.46 3.75 4.2 4.23 4.22 5.08
Friday January 30 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 22.8 22.8 22.8 20.9 20.9 19
Wind Dir N N N N N NNE
Wave Ft 6.5 6.9 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.4
Wave Dir NW NW NW NW NW NW
Period 6.67 6.98 7.28 7.38 7.43 7.35
Saturday January 31 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 19 19 17.1 15.2 11.4 20.9
Wind Dir NE NE NE E E E
Wave Ft 4.1 4.0 3.6 3.1 2.6 4.0
Wave Dir NW NNE NE NE ENE ESE
Period 6.44 4.46 4.38 4.03 3.98 4.58
Sunday February 1 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 20.9 19 26.6 26.6 24.7 19
Wind Dir ESE ESE SE SSE S W
Wave Ft 5.2 5.1 6.2 7.8 8.0 7.8
Wave Dir SE SSE SSE SSE S SSW
Period 5.86 6.13 6.1 6.86 7.1 7.43
Monday February 2 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 20.9 19 20.9 17.1 17.1 17.1
Wind Dir NW NNW N N NNW N
Wave Ft 9.1 8.4 7.6 7.0 6.3 5.6
Wave Dir W W W W W WNW
Period 8.87 8.78 8.45 8.33 8.27 8.12
Tuesday February 3 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 15.2 13.3 13.3 13.3 15.2 17.1
Wind Dir NNE NNE NNE N N N
Wave Ft 3.9 3.5 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.6
Wave Dir WNW WNW WNW WNW NW NW
Period 7.27 6.89 6.46 6.04 5.36 4.85
Wednesday February 4 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 17.1 17.1 15.2 13.3 11.4 13.3
Wind Dir NNE NE NE NNE N NNE
Wave Ft 3.9 4.0 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.6
Wave Dir NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW
Period 5.17 5.24 5.36 5.5 5.55 5.33
Thursday February 5 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 17.1 15.2 13.3 7.6 5.7 9.5
Wind Dir ENE ENE ENE E NW NNW
Wave Ft 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.1 1.5 1.4
Wave Dir NE ENE E ESE ESE N
Period 4.17 4.11 4.02 4.16 4.33 2.63

South West Florida

Covering Counties: South Sarasota, Charlotte, Lee and Collier
Thursday January 29 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 5.7 11.4 13.3 13.3 17.1 17.1
Wind Dir NNW NNW N N NNW N
Wave Ft 1.7 1.7 2.3 2.5 3.1 3.6
Wave Dir NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW
Period 4.2 4.01 3.95 4.24 4.48 4.82
Friday January 30 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 22.8 22.8 22.8 22.8 17.1 19
Wind Dir N N N N N N
Wave Ft 6.6 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.4 6.0
Wave Dir NNW NW NW NW NW NW
Period 6.49 6.93 7.31 7.49 7.71 7.78
Saturday January 31 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 22.8 20.9 19 17.1 15.2 20.9
Wind Dir NE NE NE ENE ESE E
Wave Ft 5.3 5.2 4.9 4.2 3.4 4.6
Wave Dir NNE NNE NNE NE ENE E
Period 4.97 5.14 5.11 4.67 4.32 5.06
Sunday February 1 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 22.8 20.9 22.8 20.9 22.8 20.9
Wind Dir ESE ESE SE S S SW
Wave Ft 6.1 5.7 5.8 5.9 6.5 6.4
Wave Dir SE SE SE SSE S SSW
Period 5.98 6.01 5.98 6.08 6.3 6.27
Monday February 2 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 20.9 19 17.1 17.1 17.1 19
Wind Dir WNW NW NNW N NNW NNW
Wave Ft 8.1 8.2 7.9 7.3 6.9 6.7
Wave Dir W W W W WNW WNW
Period 8.59 8.56 8.46 8.31 8.28 8.33
Tuesday February 3 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 15.2 15.2 13.3 13.3 13.3 17.1
Wind Dir NNW NNW NNW N N N
Wave Ft 4.7 4.3 3.8 3.5 3.2 3.6
Wave Dir WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW NW
Period 7.72 7.36 6.98 6.71 6.36 5.13
Wednesday February 4 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 15.2 17.1 17.1 15.2 13.3 13.3
Wind Dir NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wave Ft 4.1 4.2 4.3 3.9 3.2 2.7
Wave Dir NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW
Period 5.57 5.54 5.51 5.56 5.62 5.7
Thursday February 5 2026
Eastern Time4am7am10am1pm4pm7pm
Wind Kts 19 19 19 11.4 1.9 5.7
Wind Dir ENE ENE ENE E E E
Wave Ft 3.8 4.0 3.9 3.0 2.1 1.4
Wave Dir ENE ENE ENE E E ESE
Period 4.56 4.63 4.72 4.52 4.04 3.73

Content last changed: Wednesday 21st of January 2026 08:56 AM. Next update scheduled at 13:56 PM .

This Model data is from the new GFS which replaced the Wave Watch III. Model 8 day.


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