Redington Breakwater Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Redington Breakwater in Alabama is an exposed beach break. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east. The location means that groundswells are unknown and the best wave direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rips and rocks.

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Overall Redington Breakwater 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Redington Breakwater:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Indian Rocks Beach	2 mi
Second closest break	Bellair Beach	6 mi
Third closest break	Sunset Beach	7 mi
Fourth closest break	Sand Key Jetty	7 mi
Fifth closest break	Upham Beach	8 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Redington Breakwater:
Closest wave buoy	West Tampa Buoy	113 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Canaveral Buoy	170 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Pensacola Buoy	205 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	St Augustine Buoy	207 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	East Gulf Buoy	213 mi
Tide stations nearest to Redington Breakwater:
Closest tide station	Madeira Beach Causeway, Boca Ciega Bay, Florida	2 mi
Second closest tide station	Madeira Beach Causeway, Florida	2 mi
Third closest tide station	Indian Rocks Beach (inside), Florida	3 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Johns Pass, Boca Ciega Bay, Florida	4 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Johns Pass, Florida	4 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Redington Breakwater:
Closest ski area	Mount Pleasant (United States)	443 mi
Second closest ski area	Cloudmont (United States)	474 mi
Third closest ski area	Sky Valley (United States)	497 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Scaly Mountain (United States)	500 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Sapphire Valley (United States)	505 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Redington Breakwater:
Closest city location	North Redington Beach (United States)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Redington Shores (United States)	1 mi
Third closest city location	Redington Beach (United States)	2 mi
Fourth closest city location	Madeira Beach (United States)	2 mi
Fifth closest city location	Seminole (United States)	2 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Redington Breakwater is St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) in USA, 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Redington Breakwater is Albert Whitted (St. Petersburg) Airport (SPG), also in USA, 21 km (13 miles) away.
• Third is Macdill Afb (Tampa) Airport (MCF) in USA, 31 km (19 miles) away.
• Tampa International Airport (TPA) in USA is 34 km (21 miles) away.
• Orlando International Airport (MCO), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Redington Breakwater and is 163 km (101 miles) away.