Dania South Beach surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 EDT
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Dania South Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dania South Beach sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dania South Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Dania South Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 16) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dania South Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 12) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 16th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 18th Mar)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 18th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dania South Beach over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.3
E
0.9
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NNE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
N
1.7
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.4
NE
1.8
NE
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)486788887556654677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30125714922314998723660561401302122237475582336173153
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
15
NW
15
ENE
10
E
10
S
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
S
15
SW
5
WNW
30
NNE
20
E
15
SSE
0
W
15
SW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrossoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.55
4:34AM
0.65
4:45PM
0.57
5:31AM
0.68
5:45PM
0.62
6:19AM
0.73
6:35PM
0.68
7:01AM
0.77
7:19PM
0.76
7:40AM
0.81
8:02PM
0.83
8:19AM
0.84
8:44PM
0.90
8:57AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
0.11
10:45AM
0.21
11:01PM
0.09
11:41AM
0.17
11:56PM
0.05
12:28PM
0.11
12:45AM
0.01
1:10PM
0.03
1:30AM
-0.03
1:49PM
-0.05
2:12AM
-0.07
2:26PM
-0.12
2:52AM
-0.09
Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--7:31--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:28--7:26--7:24
Sunset7:27--7:28--7:28--7:29--7:29--7:30--7:30--
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Rain (mm)
-11-12-27-1115211515219-
Temp. °C272824252525262525252525272624242122222021
Feels °C (?)262624262726262523232423242425241923232220
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Information about the Dania South Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dania South Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dania South Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dania South Beach 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 (Dania South Beach) 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 Dania South Beach 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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