Dania South Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Florida, USA)

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Dania South Beach Surf Guide

Dania South Beach in South Florida is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the east. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Dania South Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	2	inconsistent	27.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Dania South Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Dania South Beach occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Dania South Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Dania South Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in October while 47% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 46% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

47%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

46%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Dania South Beach Location Map

Interactive Dania South Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Dania South Beach is Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in USA, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Dania South Beach is North Perry (Hollywood) Airport (HWO), also in USA, 15 km (9 miles) away.

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Dania South Beach Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 21:28 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 08			Sat
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	NE	NE	NE	NNE
Period (s)	10	10	10	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross

What does Dania South Beach look like?

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Credit: John G

Tides at Dania South Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Lauderdale by the Sea, Anglin Fishing Pier, Florida, 15 km from Dania South Beach.

Next High Water: 01:59am | 0.73m

Next Low Water: 08:19am | 0.18m

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Dania South Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.0 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Dania South Beach won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite