Peg Leg's Surf Guide

Peg Leg's in North Florida is an exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Works best in offshore winds from the west southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. Rarely crowded here. Take care of - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Localism - Sharks.

Peg Leg's Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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27.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Peg Leg's:

The best conditions reported for surf at Peg Leg's occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Peg Leg's (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Peg Leg's with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 32% of the time in July while 45% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 23% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
32%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
45%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
23%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Peg Leg's Location Map

Interactive Peg Leg's surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Peg Leg's is Patrick Afb (Coco Beach) Airport (COF) in USA, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Peg Leg's is Melbourne International Airport (MLB), also in USA, 9 km (6 miles) away.

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Peg Leg's Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 24 May 2026, 20:23 Local Time
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5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period (s) 6 6 6 6
Wind (km/h)
30
25
30
20
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross

Swell History at Peg Leg's

Surf stats for Peg Leg's, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Peg Leg's

Wind stats for Peg Leg's, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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