Point o Rocks Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Gulf Coast, Florida, USA)

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Point o Rocks Surf Guide

Point o Rocks in Gulf Coast, Florida is an exposed point break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the best wave direction is from the southwest. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water.

Point o Rocks Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	2	inconsistent	24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Point o Rocks:

The best conditions reported for surf at Point o Rocks occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Point o Rocks (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Point o Rocks with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in January while 25% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 67% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

25%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

67%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Point o Rocks Location Map

Interactive Point o Rocks 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 Point o Rocks is Albert Whitted (St. Petersburg) Airport (SPG) in USA, 58 km (36 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Point o Rocks is Macdill Afb (Tampa) Airport (MCF), also in USA, 67 km (42 miles) away.

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Point o Rocks Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 20:00 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05			Wed
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	S	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	5	3	3	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	cross- off	off

Tides at Point o Rocks

Current tide and informaton

For Gulf Gate Estates, 2 km from Point o Rocks.

Next High Water: 06:02am | 0.66m

Next Low Water: 10:02pm | 0.18m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Point o Rocks Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.9 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite