Miami Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.80° S 35.18° W

Miami 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 20 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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Miami at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (21 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
301
293
301
311
311
279
278
148
171
183
237
238
297
382
382
373
373
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
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
cross-on
High Tide
00:28AM1.49m
1:12PM1.61m
1:27AM1.67m
1:54PM1.77m
Low Tide
6:21PM0.82m
6:51AM0.66m
7:23PM0.65m
7:42AM0.49m
8:02PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
27
27
27
25
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
24
24
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