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Cape Canaveral, FL · 8:41am

4-6 ft and choppy right now at Cape Canaveral, FL

choppyWind NE 17 mph, cross·Overcast, 77°

Surf
4-6ft
Est. face 5.3 ft
Now+24 h
Swell
4.8ft @ 9s
ENE (74°)
Wind waves 2.0 ft @ 4s NE
Tide
4.8ft rising
High at 9:53am (5.2 ft)
Trident Pier, Port Canaveral
Water
76°F
Model estimate
NOAA water temp: No data was found. This product may not be offered at this station at the requested time.
Buoy 41113
5.9ft @ 11s
E · 7:56am
Waverider buoy about 4 mi straight offshore. The forecast on this page is for the buoy's own position.

Forecast

GroundswellWind chop
2ft4ft6ftWed 10/28Thu 10/29Fri 10/30Sat 10/31Sun 11/1
CleanFairChoppy
Shaded = night
Wind · now
NESWPrimary swell from ENE, 4.8 ftWind waves from NE, 2.0 ftWind from NE, 17 mph17mph
  • WindNE 17 mph, cross
  • SwellENE (74°) 4.8 ft @ 9s
  • ChopNE (43°) 2.0 ft @ 4s
Offshore0%
Cross35%
Onshore64%
Light2%

Share of daylight hours on the chart. Ring colours: wind from that direction at this beach.

Tide · now
4.3ft rising
Incoming High Tide
Low 0.1 ft · 3:14amHigh 5.2 ft · 9:53am
−24 h+24 h

Drag the chart or use the arrow keys to scrub; the wind and tide panels follow. Bars are the estimated breaking face, split into groundswell and the model's wind-wave chop; the strip underneath is the rating.

How close have these models been? Scores against buoy 41113 →

Next 24 hours

8am
4-6 ft
ENE 9s
NE 17
11am
4-6 ft
ENE 8s
NE 18
2pm
4-6 ft
ENE 8s
NE 19
5pm
3-5 ft
ENE 8s
NE 18
8pm
3-5 ft
ENE 8s
NE 16
11pm
3-4 ft
ENE 8s
NE 16
2am
3-5 ft
ENE 8s
ENE 7
5am
3-5 ft
ENE 8s
NE 7
8am
2-4 ft
ENE 8s
WNW 2

By day

DayAMPMAir
Wed, Oct 28
4-6 ftchoppyNE 18
3-6 ftchoppyNE 18
80° / 75°
Thu, Oct 29
2-4 ftcleanNE 9
2-4 ftfairE 7
80° / 74°
Fri, Oct 30
2-3 ftchoppyENE 11
1-3 ftchoppyENE 13
81° / 74°
Sat, Oct 31
1-3 ftchoppyENE 12
2-3 ftchoppyE 15
82° / 73°
Sun, Nov 1
2-4 ftchoppySE 11
2-3 ftchoppySE 10
79° / 71°
Mon, Nov 2
2-4 ftcleanW 4
2-4 ftcleanSW 7
85° / 69°
Tue, Nov 3
2-3 ftcleanWNW 3
2-3 ftcleanSE 3
84° / 67°
Wed, Nov 4
2-4 ftcleanSE 3
2-3 ftchoppySE 9
84° / 69°

AM is 6am to noon, PM is noon to 6pm.

Tides

Wed, Oct 28
  • Low3:14am0.1 ft
  • High9:53am5.2 ft
  • Low4:12pm0.7 ft
  • High10:09pm3.9 ft
Thu, Oct 29
  • Low4:04am0.2 ft
  • High10:45am5.1 ft
  • Low5:09pm0.8 ft
  • High11:03pm3.7 ft
Fri, Oct 30
  • Low5:00am0.3 ft
  • High11:42am4.9 ft
  • Low6:14pm0.9 ft

Details

Wave model
Météo-France MFWAM via Open-Meteo Marine, then NOAA GFS-Wave (WaveWatch III) from 8pm on Fri 11/6
Grid point
28.38, -80.54
Waves fetched
Oct 28, 8:41 AM
Wind and weather
GFS via Open-Meteo, fetched Oct 28, 8:41 AM
Tides and water temp
NOAA CO-OPS 8721604 (Trident Pier, Port Canaveral)
Local obs, NDBC TRDF1
Trident Pier, Port Canaveral: wind NE 16 mph, water -- at 8:00am

Unavailable: NOAA water temp (NOAA water temp: No data was found. This product may not be offered at this station at the requested time.)