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St Pete Beach Surf Forecast

Florida - West Coast

St Pete Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Very Poor
Wave Height
Flat
flat to ankle high
Swell Period
2.35s
Wind
7mph
ENE / Gusts 11mph
Conditions
Very Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.5ft @ 3sNW
Wind Swell
0.8ft @ 2sENE

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Heavy
Best Swell
W
Best Wind
E
Season
Fall

St Pete Beach is a long, sandy beach break on Florida's Gulf Coast that offers mellow, forgiving waves perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers learning to develop their skills. The wide sandy bottom creates consistent, rolling waves that peel across the beach, with the best conditions arriving during fall and winter when Gulf swells are most active. This heavily developed tourist beach can get crowded, but the gentle wave quality and accessibility make it a popular destination for those just starting their surfing journey.

CrowdsTouristsShallow waterOccasional jellyfish

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
3s NW|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — Flat and mostly very poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
2s SE|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
3s NW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

Not the most exciting day — Flat and very poor conditions with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s NW|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Very Poor

Not the most exciting day — Flat and very poor conditions with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
4s E|Calm

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St Pete Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for St Pete Beach?
The current wave height at St Pete Beach is Flat with a 2.35s swell period. Wind is ENE at 7mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.
How accurate is the St Pete Beach surf forecast?
Our St Pete Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.