Miami Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.80° S 35.18° W

Miami 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Miami sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.4° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Miami at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (16 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
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
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)
1.4
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
2
SE
6
2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
164
136
157
228
326
357
341
351
361
412
326
283
264
233
270
368
478
805
795
1227
1199
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
5:33AM2.27m
5:57PM2.24m
6:19AM2.25m
6:41PM2.16m
7:05AM2.18m
7:22PM2.04m
Low Tide
11:47AM-0.03m
00:10AM0.02m
12:34PM0.05m
00:53AM0.06m
1:18PM0.16m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
Temp °C
23
26
27
27
25
24
23
22
22
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
26
26
27
25
24
24
22
23
25
24
25
25
26
24
24
24
26
25
25
25
24
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