6:15 am:  The waves look a little smaller early on this Tuesday morning.   It’s not flat, with waves around 1 foot, maybe occasionally up to 2 feet.     The wind is light WSW @ 5-6 knots, caUsing semi-glassy to glassy surface conditions.  The  marine forecast is calling for light offshore SW early, then NW , then onshore winds this afternoon .   On our local buoy, the current wave height reading is 2.6 feet at 8 seconds, down from yesterdays   3.0 feet at 8 seconds.     You can see the ocean early on the new south side pier cam and on the north side  pier cam too.

Here is the overview wind map, and here is the Windi Map centered on St. Augustine.on the link, then zoom out to see wind speed/direction and the fetch that produces waves. Here is the weekly weather forecast for St.Augustine Beach.  Dean’s Surf Forecast has details on the surf ahead.

Surfing.  There is always something interesting and updated from the surf world in our Stories on our Instagram page.   See it by clicking here and scrolling through