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  • Friday 2/23/24 Morning Surf Report

    by Tory Strange February 23, 2024 2 min read

     

     

    Friday,  February 23

    Reporter:  T. Strange 
    Surf Report comments:   
    7:05 am: The waves look a little smaller than yesterday at daybreak.   Semi-choppy surf early, with the wave size @ thigh to rib high, occasional a little larger to around chest high on some set waves. Our local buoy the early wave height reading is 3.6 feet at 13 seconds, down in size from yesterdays 5.2 feet at 11 seconds. The marine forecast is calling for  SW winds today. The water temperature is measured at 58.6 degrees at The Pier this morning. See the ocean live by viewing The Surf Station Cam Page here.

    Report Overview

    Report Title: Friday 2/23/24 Dawn Patrol
    Reporter: Tory Strange
    Report Of The Day: 1
    Change From Yesterday: Smaller (afternoon to afternoon comparison)
    Change From Last Report: Sideoffshore winds
    Current Wave Size: 1.5 to 2 feet, occasionlly larger to around 3 feet.
    Surface Conditions: semi-choppy
    Surf Station Surf Factor: 3.25 (on a 1-10 scale)
    Comments: Although not great, there are some occasional fun waves.
    6 Hour Forecast: Wave size @ thigh to waist high with larger set waves in the chest high high range. Sideoffshore SSW winds early that will clock SW and increase

    Swell Info

    Form: Fair
    Wave Size In Body Height:  thigh to rib high, occasionally a little larger
    Largest Wave: Chest high
    Surf Is On Increase or Decrease: decrease
    Wind Swell / Ground Swell / Combo: Combo
    Swell Direction: ENE
    Current: may switch and increase from the S.
    Swell Interval: Some 13 second readings on the buoy offshore
    Hard To Paddle Out: 3 (1-5 scale)

    Wind Info

    Wind Direction, Speed, & Air Temp: Click Here
    Wind Direction / Speed For Florida: Click Here
    Local Radar Link: Click Here

    Tides

    Today's Tide Data:
    Tomorrow's Tide Data:
    View Full Year Of Tides: Click Here

    Temperature, Critters, & More

    Water Temperature: 58.6
    Water Clarity: fair
    Critters: no new reports in overnight
    St. Augustine Weather Station: Click Here