Ponce_Inlet surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 EDT
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Ponce_Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponce_Inlet sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponce_Inlet this week:

The surf forecast for Ponce_Inlet over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 17) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponce_Inlet in the next 12 days are 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 18) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 21) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 17th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 17th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 18th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponce_Inlet over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.3
ESE
0.7
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)855666677888888888885844877777778865
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)133032526440316711748725536394437252523182914181312252116912102024442852
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
10
SSW
0
WSW
15
ESE
10
SSW
5
WNW
15
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SE
15
SSW
5
SW
15
SE
10
SSW
5
S
20
SE
10
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
WSW
5
W
20
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
offglasscross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
1.21
12:12AM
1.30
12:50PM
1.27
1:01AM
1.23
1:46PM
1.33
1:55AM
1.16
2:47PM
1.38
2:56AM
1.10
3:53PM
1.43
4:03AM
1.07
4:59PM
1.48
5:13AM
1.06
6:03PM
1.54
6:18AM
1.08
7:02PM
1.58
7:18AM
1.12
7:55PM
1.59
8:13AM
1.15
8:45PM
1.57
9:03AM
1.17
9:31PM
1.52
9:52AM
1.19
10:15PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
0.08
6:35AM
-0.02
7:02PM
0.12
7:24AM
-0.02
8:07PM
0.16
8:17AM
-0.02
9:14PM
0.18
9:15AM
-0.02
10:22PM
0.18
10:15AM
-0.02
11:27PM
0.15
11:15AM
-0.04
12:28AM
0.11
12:15PM
-0.07
1:25AM
0.06
1:12PM
-0.09
2:18AM
0.02
2:07PM
-0.10
3:07AM
-0.01
2:59PM
-0.09
3:54AM
-0.02
3:50PM
-0.05
4:37AM
-0.01
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise6:33--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:41--
Sunset-8:23--8:22--8:22--8:22--8:22--8:22--8:21--8:21--8:20--8:20--8:19--8:19-
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Rain (mm)
362--2-12-----2--7--51-4----21------
Temp. °C272928282928292928293028303129293228303229262929282928293129313331313331
Feels °C (?)313030292929312930333129353331323429333431293131313029323531343533333533

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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  1. weather stationWind Update light winds from the NE at New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport (FL) mean that is clean at Ponce_Inlet. no significant swell. Swells combining. Closeout sets possible

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Information about the Ponce_Inlet Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ponce_Inlet provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponce_Inlet can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponce_Inlet surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ponce_Inlet) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ponce_Inlet may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ponce Inlet is 6 km (4 miles) from New Smyrna Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in New Smyrna Beach. New Smyrna Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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