Indian River (Northside) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.62° N 75.06° W

Indian River (Northside) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Indian River (Northside) sea temperature is
25.8° C
1.9° 

Indian River (Northside) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Indian River (Northside) today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Indian River (Northside) at 10AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (16 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at Indian River (Northside). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
8
16
24
45
71
82
62
43
39
34
34
27
28
29
21
19
15
15
31
58
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:21PM0.94m
11:58AM0.94m
00:09AM0.87m
12:46PM0.91m
00:58AM0.80m
1:33PM0.88m
Low Tide
4:54AM-0.05m
5:16PM0.04m
5:34AM0.01m
6:03PM0.10m
6:14AM0.08m
6:53PM0.15m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
28
29
29
29
28
26
24
22
24
26
28
27
26
Feels °C
25
25
23
23
23
21
22
22
22
24
25
29
31
30
32
30
28
24
22
24
26
29
29
27
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