Tarpon Springs · Pasco County · Florida
Anclote Key Surf Report & Forecast, Tarpon Springs, Florida
Anclote Key, Tarpon Springs, Florida: flat (under 1 ft), at 3 pm EST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 0.3 ft at 3 seconds from the north, with a 9 mph cross-shore wind from the north-northwest. Water is about 75°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 2.1 ft at 5:23 pm.
flat (under 1 ft) ft
- Swell
- 0.3 ft · 3 s · Nplus 0.2 ft · 4 s · WNW
- Wind
- 9 mph (NNW)cross-shore
- Tide
- 2.8 ft fallinglow 2.1 ft at 5:23 pm
- Water
- 75°Frashguard
- Air
- 74°Ffeels like 79°F
- Sun
- rise 6:49 amset 5:42 pm
Anclote Key surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Anclote Key: 6 am, Poor, on a rising low tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Anclote Key: 6 am, Poor, on a rising low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.3 ft |
| 7 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.6 ft |
| 8 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 1.2 ft |
| 9 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph offshore (E) | 1.9 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 6 mph offshore (ENE) | 2.6 ft |
| 11 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 4 mph cross-shore (NE) | 3.1 ft |
| 12 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 6 mph cross-shore (N) | 3.4 ft |
| 1 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 9 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 3.4 ft |
| 2 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 3.1 ft |
| 3 pmnow | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.8 ft |
| 4 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.4 ft |
| 5 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.2 ft |
| 6 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (N) | 2.2 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.4 ft |
| 7 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.5 ft |
| 8 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 9 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.9 ft |
| 9 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE) | 1.5 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph offshore (ENE) | 2.2 ft |
| 11 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (E) | 2.7 ft |
| 12 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph offshore (E) | 3.1 ft |
| 1 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 5 mph offshore (ENE) | 3.2 ft |
| 2 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 4 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 3.1 ft |
| 3 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 6 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.8 ft |
| 4 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 9 mph cross-shore (NW) | 2.5 ft |
| 5 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.2 ft |
| 6 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 2.2 ft |
Anclote Key beach conditions today: waves, sets and current
At 3 pm, sets at Anclote Key arrive about every minute with about 1 waves each, and the waves are mostly unknown.
- Set waves
- about 0.2 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 1
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 2 s
- How they break
- Unknown
- Breaking
- 0% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.4 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Anclote Key surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Anclote Key: the biggest day is Friday, Nov 13 at 1–2 ft, and the best-rated day is Saturday, Nov 14 (Poor). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Anclote Key are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.5 ft · 3 s · NNE | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 10 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 6 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.4 ft · 2 s · NNE | 9 mph offshore (ENE) | 4 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.3 ft · 2 s · N | 4 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 10 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 16 | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.2 ft · 3 s · WNW | 10 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 15 | 15 mph onshore (W) | 4 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 3.6 ft · 5 s · NW | 17 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 17 mph onshore (NW) | 7 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1 ft | Poor | 3.2 ft · 5 s · NW | 17 mph cross-shore (N) | 14 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 6 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 1.0 ft · 4 s · NNW | 13 mph cross-shore (NE) | 8 mph offshore (NE) | 7 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 14 mph offshore (ENE) | 11 mph offshore (ENE) | 4 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 12 mph offshore (ENE) | 9 mph offshore (ENE) | 4 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 17 mph offshore (NE), gusts 25 | 15 mph offshore (NE) | 10 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Anclote Key are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Anclote Key tide chart and tide times
Tides at Anclote Key today, Monday, Nov 9: low 0.3 ft at 5:42 am, high 3.4 ft at 12:41 pm, low 2.1 ft at 5:23 pm and high 4.2 ft at 11:09 pm. At 3 pm the tide is 2.8 ft and falling.
Anclote Key tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 0.3 ft at 5:42 amHigh 3.4 ft at 12:41 pmLow 2.1 ft at 5:23 pmHigh 4.2 ft at 11:09 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.4 ft at 6:21 amHigh 3.2 ft at 1:04 pmLow 2.1 ft at 5:49 pmHigh 4.3 ft at 11:42 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.6 ft at 6:57 amHigh 3.1 ft at 1:40 pmLow 2.3 ft at 6:12 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 4.3 ft at 12:08 amLow 0.9 ft at 7:36 amHigh 3.2 ft at 2:21 pmLow 2.6 ft at 6:42 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 4.3 ft at 12:34 amLow 0.9 ft at 8:20 amHigh 2.8 ft at 3:01 pmLow 2.4 ft at 7:16 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 3.8 ft at 1:09 amLow 0.9 ft at 9:06 amHigh 2.5 ft at 3:52 pmLow 2.2 ft at 7:55 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 3.4 ft at 1:50 amLow 0.9 ft at 9:49 amHigh 2.5 ft at 5:20 pmLow 2.3 ft at 8:58 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 3.3 ft at 2:41 amLow 1.2 ft at 10:45 amHigh 2.7 ft at 6:23 pmLow 2.4 ft at 10:43 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 3.0 ft at 3:45 amLow 1.3 ft at 11:42 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Anclote Key water temperature
The water temperature at Anclote Key is about 75°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 79°F and a 9 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 73 and 76°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Anclote Key
- Honeymoon Island8.1 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Pier 6014 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Sand Key15 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Belleair Beach18 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Indian Rocks Beach19 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
- Indian Shores22 mi S · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
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About Anclote Key
Anclote Key is a beach break in Tarpon Springs, Pasco County, Florida, facing west.
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