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Fifth Street (Miami) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fifth Street (Miami) sea temperature is
29.9°C
1.2° 

Fifth Street (Miami) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fifth Street (Miami) surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 28 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, NNE swell with 703 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fifth Street (Miami) this week:

The surf forecast for Fifth Street (Miami) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 28) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 2s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fifth Street (Miami) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 28th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 28th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 26th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fifth Street (Miami) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNE
12
1.6
NNE
12
1.5
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.4
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10
0.4
NE
9
0.3
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9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
NNE
9
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
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4
0.8
E
4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
644
680
636
517
440
265
204
140
97
38
21
15
7
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9
22
25
27
20
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SW
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
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Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
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High Tide
8:35AM1.01m
8:47PM0.98m
9:15AM1.04m
9:24PM1.00m
9:57AM1.06m
10:04PM1.00m
10:41AM1.05m
10:46PM0.98m
11:29AM1.02m
11:33PM0.95m
12:22PM0.98m
00:27AM0.91m
1:23PM0.94m
1:31AM0.88m
Low Tide
2:43PM0.12m
2:58AM0.05m
3:23PM0.12m
3:37AM0.02m
4:04PM0.13m
4:19AM0.02m
4:47PM0.16m
5:04AM0.03m
5:35PM0.20m
5:54AM0.07m
6:29PM0.25m
6:51AM0.12m
7:31PM0.29m
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Temp °C
27
28
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28
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27
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Feels °C
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31
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Information about the Fifth Street (Miami) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fifth Street (Miami) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fifth Street (Miami) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fifth Street (Miami) 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 (Fifth Street (Miami)) 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 Fifth Street (Miami) 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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