Sunset sessions in Anna Maria

Anna Maria, Florida

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Anna Maria can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

5:41 PM
Golden Hour: 4:41 PM – 5:41 PM

Day length: 10h 50m

-1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:51 AM

First light: 6:21 AM

Sunset

5:41 PM

Last light: 6:11 PM

Data from Spring Ave · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:51 AM

Sunset

5:41 PM

Day Length

10h 50m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:52 AM

Sunset

5:41 PM

Day Length

10h 49m

Sun, Nov 15

Sunrise

6:53 AM

Sunset

5:40 PM

Day Length

10h 48m

Mon, Nov 16

Sunrise

6:53 AM

Sunset

5:40 PM

Day Length

10h 47m

Tue, Nov 17

Sunrise

6:54 AM

Sunset

5:40 PM

Day Length

10h 45m

Wed, Nov 18

Sunrise

6:55 AM

Sunset

5:39 PM

Day Length

10h 44m

Best sunset surf spots in Anna Maria

Sunset session picks in Anna Maria

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Spring Ave
beach
intermediate

Spring Ave is a Gulf of Mexico sandbar surf zone at Anna Maria in Florida Gulf Coast. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

Beach facing
SW-facing (230°)Golden hour
Evening access

Use the official public access serving this shoreline and obey closures, dune protections, and seasonal surf-zone rules.

Sunset session tips

  • West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
  • Often cleaner afternoon conditions
  • Golden hour photography opportunities
  • After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Anna Maria

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Anna Maria

The best sunset sessions in Anna Maria are at Spring Ave. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.