Hobe Sound/The Refuge Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.11° N 80.14° W

Hobe Sound/The Refuge WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hobe Sound/The Refuge sea temperature is
30.1°C
0.8° 

Hobe Sound/The Refuge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hobe Sound/The Refuge surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, ESE swell with 44 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hobe Sound/The Refuge this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hobe Sound/The Refuge in the next 16 days are 0.9m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 30th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hobe Sound/The Refuge over the next 16 days.


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