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Satellite Beach/RCs Surf Forecast
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Satellite Beach/RCs surfForecast / Florida – North / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 11 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.3° 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 (May 13) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Satellite Beach/RCs in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 13th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 13th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Wed 13th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Satellite Beach/RCs over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
E 12 | SE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 153 | 93 | 78 | 64 | 29 | 49 | 32 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 56 | 48 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 4:12PM0.70m | 4:20AM0.75m | 5:10PM0.78m | 5:12AM0.74m | 6:06PM0.86m | 6:06AM0.73m | 7:00PM0.94m | 7:00AM0.72m | 7:55PM1.00m | 7:54AM0.71m | 8:49PM1.03m | 8:49AM0.70m | 9:44PM1.04m | 9:45AM0.69m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:21PM0.26m | 10:50AM0.17m | 11:20PM0.23m | 11:32AM0.10m | 00:17AM0.20m | 12:16PM0.04m | 1:12AM0.17m | 1:03PM-0.01m | 2:08AM0.15m | 1:52PM-0.04m | 3:04AM0.14m | 2:43PM-0.05m | 4:01AM0.15m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 |
 | 8:01 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:06 | — | 8:06 |
2 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | E 14 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 14 | NE 6 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 8 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 93 | 78 | 64 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | ESE 7 | — | ENE 13 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | — | 18 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 14 | E 10 | E 12 | — | NE 11 | ENE 13 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | E 11 | N 5 | E 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | N 2 | N 4 | NE 7 | — | ENE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 3 | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | 153 | — | — | 1 | 13 | 49 | — | 43 | 55 | 66 | 56 | 48 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1236 | 1188 | 591 | 495 | 1 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 5 | 329 | 98 | 198 | 502 | 181 | 502 | 520 | 35 | 588 | 1188 | 200 | 701 |
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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).
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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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