Satellite Beach/RCs surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 EDT
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Satellite Beach/RCs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Satellite Beach/RCs sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Satellite Beach/RCs this week:

The surf forecast for Satellite Beach/RCs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Satellite Beach/RCs in the next 16 days are 0.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 29th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 29th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 29th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Satellite Beach/RCs over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
1
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
18
0.3
ENE
17
0.3
ENE
16
0.4
ENE
14
0.5
ENE
13
0.5
ENE
13
0.7
NE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.7
NE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
129
24
15
37
42
19
21
9
25
55
47
68
102
95
117
127
65
115
121
68
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
5
S
5
SW
20
E
10
SE
10
E
20
E
20
SSE
15
S
25
SE
15
SSW
10
WSW
20
SE
20
WSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
High Tide
2:02PM0.63m
2:53AM0.85m
3:16PM0.65m
3:56AM0.81m
4:27PM0.68m
4:54AM0.79m
5:30PM0.73m
5:46AM0.76m
6:24PM0.77m
6:31AM0.73m
7:10PM0.81m
7:12AM0.70m
7:51PM0.84m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.23m
8:05PM0.15m
9:25AM0.23m
9:16PM0.18m
10:20AM0.21m
10:22PM0.21m
11:07AM0.20m
11:21PM0.22m
11:48AM0.17m
00:14AM0.23m
12:25PM0.15m
1:03AM0.23m
1:00PM0.14m
1:48AM0.23m
clear
clear
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clear
rain showers
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part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:48
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:46
6:45
6:43
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7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
7:54
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
22
22
22
21
23
23
23
24
23
23
25
24
25
25
24
25
26
24
26
28
25
21
19
20
20
22
21
24
23
21
25
25
24
26
26
24
26
26
23
27
29
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
17
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ENE
14
0.5
ENE
13
0.5
ENE
13
0.7
NE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.7
NE
11
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
67
70
24
11
37
42
19
16
9
11
55
3
68
102
95
117
127
65
115
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.5
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
18
0.1
NE
8
0.3
ENE
16
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
NE
8
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
11
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
15
28
10
18
21
7
25
2
47
10
4
22
4
8
43
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
10
4
2
1
2
2
10
3
9
5
8
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
1
E
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
SE
4
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
3
0.5
E
3
0.6
S
4
0.3
E
2
0.5
E
3
0.8
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
80
129
20
4
6
18
4
5
10
1
4
121
2
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
2
1
Distance (km)
758
1204
58
155
378
1
92
1493
912
30
402
58
98
1741
58
1
482
9
0
378
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
8
6
8
4
5
5
6
5
9
5
6
5
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Information about the Satellite Beach/RCs Surf forecast

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

Satellite Beach/RCs is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Melbourne. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Melbourne. Melbourne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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