Beacon Point surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDT
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Beacon Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beacon Point sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beacon Point this week:

The surf forecast for Beacon Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beacon Point in the next 16 days are 1.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 13th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 13th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 13th May)4ft (1.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beacon Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
136
108
62
50
62
19
21
18
14
38
42
46
28
47
53
34
83
37
29
33
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
E
10
NW
10
NE
15
E
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:38AM1.32m
6:06PM1.57m
6:29AM1.35m
6:55PM1.70m
7:19AM1.37m
7:45PM1.81m
8:10AM1.38m
8:36PM1.87m
9:03AM1.38m
9:29PM1.89m
9:57AM1.37m
10:22PM1.86m
10:52AM1.35m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.09m
11:37AM-0.07m
00:20AM0.00m
12:25PM-0.15m
1:14AM-0.08m
1:14PM-0.22m
2:06AM-0.14m
2:04PM-0.27m
2:58AM-0.17m
2:54PM-0.28m
3:50AM-0.16m
3:46PM-0.25m
4:45AM-0.12m
4:42PM-0.19m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:13
10
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
23
26
27
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
27
27
26
26
27
25
26
26
25
24
25
24
26
26
26
23
23
24
26
26
26
28
27
26
27
26
25
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
154
136
108
62
50
51
19
21
11
7
9
9
5
12
4
12
21
2
2
23
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
13
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
9
2
18
15
18
9
10
4
13
3
2
8
10
2
4
1
4
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
11
8
8
2
8
2
2
2
5
2
2
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
NW
3
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
41
2
62
18
14
38
42
46
28
47
53
34
83
37
29
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
125
271
7
0
40
232
613
559
910
863
917
455
856
1195
910
856
910
1188
800
1722
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
2
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Beacon Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beacon Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beacon Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beacon Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beacon Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Beacon Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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