Riomar Reef surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 04 May 2026 EDT
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Riomar Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riomar Reef sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riomar Reef this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Riomar Reef in the next 16 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riomar Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.8
ESE
4
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
303
200
108
69
50
34
30
23
36
18
15
9
21
27
26
25
15
14
16
16
15
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
25
SSE
15
WNW
5
WNW
20
E
20
ESE
10
SSW
25
SE
20
SSW
20
SSE
30
SE
20
S
10
S
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:35PM1.03m
10:37AM0.94m
11:14PM0.99m
11:17AM0.91m
11:57PM0.96m
12:01PM0.87m
00:43AM0.93m
12:51PM0.85m
1:32AM0.92m
1:48PM0.85m
2:25AM0.92m
2:51PM0.88m
3:19AM0.93m
Low Tide
4:11PM0.02m
4:37AM0.17m
4:48PM0.05m
5:16AM0.20m
5:28PM0.09m
6:00AM0.23m
6:14PM0.12m
6:52AM0.25m
7:07PM0.15m
7:51AM0.23m
8:08PM0.17m
8:50AM0.19m
9:11PM0.17m
9:46AM0.12m
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:39
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:35
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7:55
7:57
7:57
7:58
7:59
7:59
8:00
8:00
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Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
25
26
25
26
30
27
27
29
26
28
30
27
27
28
26
27
20
22
22
23
22
26
26
26
27
28
26
30
31
28
30
31
27
29
27
24
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
21
2
7
9
30
23
36
2
6
9
9
27
26
25
6
14
16
16
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
SE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
8
20
4
1
4
3
3
4
15
9
2
15
3
3
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
E
7
0.1
N
5
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
1
1
10
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.2
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
ESE
3
0.2
S
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.2
W
3
0.5
E
7
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
SE
3
0.4
SE
2
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
303
200
108
69
50
34
6
1
18
1
21
8
3
7
1
8
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1305
316
413
413
157
246
502
30
30
175
543
357
441
441
357
1026
961
1459
1579
734
994
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
7
9
4
4
4
9
9
8
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Information about the Riomar Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riomar Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Riomar Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riomar Reef 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 (Riomar Reef) 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).

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Riomar Reef is 5 km (3 miles) from Vero Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vero Beach. Vero Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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