Hobe Sound/The Refuge Surf Forecast
/ Florida – South (39 breaks) / Florida (155 breaks) / USA (1296 breaks) / Lat Long: (27.11° N 80.14° W)

Hobe Sound/The Refuge Surf Forecast / Florida – South / USA
Actual: 13 min ago

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hobe Sound/The Refuge this week:
The surf forecast for Hobe Sound/The Refuge over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 04) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hobe Sound/The Refuge in the next 7 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 08) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 11) at 10AM.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 4th Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 4th Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Mon 8th Mar) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hobe Sound/The Refuge over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM |
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NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
207 | 306 | 230 | 151 | 119 | 78 | 61 | 139 | 320 | 322 | 504 | 794 | 525 | 477 | 456 | 542 | 429 | 379 | 312 | 262 | 239 | 198 | 146 |
NW | N | N | NE | ENE | ENE | E | E | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | E | E | E | E | E |
cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
1:57PM 0.42 | 2:44AM 0.43 | 2:53PM 0.40 | 3:49AM 0.41 | 3:58PM 0.38 | 4:59AM 0.39 | 5:09PM 0.37 | 6:09AM 0.40 | 6:21PM 0.37 | 7:12AM 0.41 | 7:25PM 0.39 | 8:06AM 0.42 | 8:20PM 0.41 | 8:53AM 0.43 | |||||||||
9:03PM -0.14 | 9:37AM 0.03 | 10:07PM -0.10 | 10:44AM 0.07 | 11:15PM -0.07 | 11:55AM 0.09 | 12:23AM -0.06 | 1:01PM 0.07 | 1:26AM -0.07 | 2:00PM 0.04 | 2:24AM -0.08 | 2:53PM 0.01 | 3:15AM -0.09 | 3:40PM -0.03 | |||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Gomez, South Jupiter Narrows, Florida which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Hobe Sound/The Refuge.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM |
clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | risk thund- der | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - |
- | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:27 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. |
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Information about the Hobe Sound/The Refuge Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hobe Sound/The Refuge provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 7 days. A general guide to surfing at Hobe Sound/The Refuge can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hobe Sound/The Refuge 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 (Hobe Sound/The Refuge) 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 Hobe Sound/The Refuge 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.
Hobe Sound/The Refuge is 14 km (9 miles) from Palm City. If you plan a vacation in South Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Palm City. Palm City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.