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Melbourne Beach in North Florida is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Likely to be crowded if working. Take care of sharks,.

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Overall Melbourne Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Melbourne Beach surf quality by season and Melbourne Beach surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Melbourne Beach:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	The Boardwalk	2 mi
Second closest break	Spessard Holland	2 mi
Third closest break	Ocean Avenue	4 mi
Fourth closest break	Canova Beach	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Duval Street	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Melbourne Beach:
Closest wave buoy	Canaveral Buoy	41 mi
Second closest wave buoy	St Augustine Buoy	139 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Canaveral East Buoy	140 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Grays Reef Buoy	234 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	West Tampa Buoy	245 mi
Tide stations nearest to Melbourne Beach:
Closest tide station	Canova Beach, Florida	9 mi
Second closest tide station	Micco, Indian River, Florida	11 mi
Third closest tide station	Sebastian Inlet bridge, Florida	12 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Sebastian Inlet bridge, Indian River, Florida	12 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Sebastian Inlet bridge, Indian River, Florida (2)	12 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Melbourne Beach:
Closest ski area	Sky Valley (United States)	511 mi
Second closest ski area	Scaly Mountain (United States)	511 mi
Third closest ski area	Cataloochee (United States)	543 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Wolf Laurel (United States)	550 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States)	559 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Melbourne Beach:
Closest city location	Malabar (United States)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Melbourne Beach (United States)	4 mi
Third closest city location	Palm Bay (United States)	4 mi
Fourth closest city location	Indialantic (United States)	5 mi
Fifth closest city location	Melbourne (United States)	6 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Melbourne Beach is Melbourne International Airport (MLB) in USA, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Melbourne Beach is Patrick Afb (Coco Beach) Airport (COF), also in USA, 25 km (16 miles) away.
• Third is Vero Beach Muni Airport (VRB) in USA, 42 km (26 miles) away.
• Orlando International Airport (MCO) in USA is 89 km (55 miles) away.
• Executive (Orlando) Airport (ORL), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Melbourne Beach and is 98 km (61 miles) away.