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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Updated 24m ago·Data from Storm Glass·refreshes every 2h
Estimates only. Not safety advice. Verify locally before entering the water. Terms & Conditions
AI Spot Summary
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is experiencing fair conditions today, primarily driven by the 14.6 mph SSE cross-shore wind and recent rainfall runoff. The estimated visibility currently is 5-10 ft, which is the limiting factor despite the minimal surf. The water temp is 88 with the air at 85.
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Wind
SSE 12 mph
Cross-Shore
24-hour wind Now · 6:24 PM
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Surf and Swell
Surf Est.
Flat
Estimated breaking wave height
HeightPeriodDir1.5 ft3sSE 139°0.5 ft7sN 0°0.4 ft6sNE 40°
Estimated Visibility
~5-10ft
Estimate based on swell, runoff and forecast clarity at site
Rainfall
0.28in / 24h
1.93" in last 72 hours
Temperature
88°
Water
85°
Air
69%
Cloud Cover
Tide · EDT
0.5ft
at 6:30 PM · hover to scrub
State: Low
Next high at 12:05 AM
0.4ft
2.5ft
0.4ft
12a
6a
12p
6p
12a
Low 0.4 ft @ 5:39 AMHigh 2.5 ft @ 11:49 AM
Site Notes
Viz heavily affected by swell and wind. Best on calm, offshore wind days.