Miami Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.80° S 35.18° W

Miami 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Miami sea temperature is
27.3°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Miami today (16 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Miami at 5PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Miami. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
11
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
208
181
176
163
198
197
173
119
499
154
197
233
249
257
261
298
356
419
387
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:12PM1.80m
7:45AM1.74m
7:50PM1.65m
8:35AM1.56m
8:46PM1.49m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.47m
1:29AM0.40m
1:50PM0.63m
2:13AM0.57m
2:42PM0.79m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
25
25
24
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
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