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Hurricane Irene swell, St Augustine Beach Pier

11:48 am 26 Aug 2011

low, Flagler Avenue

1:35 pm 20 Apr 2011

Sunglow Pier ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Wind and kite surfing: 4.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Sunglow Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-States – Florida – North)

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Name: Sunglow Pier
Type: beach/Pier
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: SW

Sunglow Pier in North Florida is an exposed beach/Pier break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Hazards include rips, man-made danger (buoys etc...) and locals.

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Overall Sunglow Pier Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Sunglow Pier Live from UNITED STATES writes:

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2011-08-18

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sunglow Pier:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Ponce Inlet 2 mi
Second closest break New Smyrna Inlet 3 mi
Third closest break Main Street Pier 4 mi
Fourth closest break Daytona Beach 5 mi
Fifth closest break Flagler Avenue 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Sunglow Pier:

Closest wave buoy Canaveral Buoy 62 mi
Second closest wave buoy St Augustine Buoy 69 mi
Third closest wave buoy Canaveral East Buoy 150 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Grays Reef Buoy 158 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy West Tampa Buoy 221 mi

Tide stations nearest to Sunglow Pier:

Closest tide station Ponce Inlet, Halifax River, Florida 2 mi
Second closest tide station Daytona Beach Shores, Sunglow Pier, Florida 3 mi
Third closest tide station Daytona Beach Shores (Sunglow Pier), Florida 3 mi
Fourth closest tide station Daytona Beach Shores (Sunglow Pier), Florida (2) 3 mi
Fifth closest tide station Daytona Beach Shores (Sunglow Pier), Florida (3) 3 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Sunglow Pier:

Closest ski area Sky Valley (United States) 432 mi
Second closest ski area Scaly Mountain (United States) 433 mi
Third closest ski area Cataloochee (United States) 464 mi
Fourth closest ski area Wolf Laurel (United States) 472 mi
Fifth closest ski area Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) 479 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Sunglow Pier:

Closest city location Ponce Inlet (United States) 1 mi
Second closest city location Port Orange (United States) 4 mi
Third closest city location Daytona Beach Shores (United States) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location New Smyrna Beach (United States) 6 mi
Fifth closest city location South Daytona (United States) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Sunglow Pier is Executive (Orlando) Airport (ORL) in USA, 73 km (45 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Sunglow Pier is Orlando International Airport (MCO), also in USA, 84 km (52 miles) away.
  • Third is Patrick Afb (Coco Beach) Airport (COF) in USA, 102 km (63 miles) away.
  • Melbourne International Airport (MLB) in USA is 116 km (72 miles) away.
  • Gainesville Rgnl Airport (GNV), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Sunglow Pier and is 144 km (89 miles) away.
Sunglow Pier break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sunglow Pier, United-States - Florida - North. Use the tab navigation above to view Sunglow Pier sea temperature, Sunglow Pier photographs, Sunglow Pier detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sunglow Pier webcams, current wind from United-States - Florida - North live weather stations and Sunglow Pier tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Sunglow Pier.