Satellite Beach/RCs surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 May 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
26.5° 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 Thursday (May 14) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s 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 1.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) 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 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 14th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 14th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 19th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.8
E
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
E
5
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
1.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
81
54
81
41
23
12
18
42
39
49
59
41
52
69
73
69
42
35
39
77
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
ENE
10
WSW
10
E
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
30
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
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
10:39PM1.03m
10:43AM0.68m
11:35PM0.99m
Low Tide
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
3:37PM-0.04m
5:00AM0.16m
4:35PM0.00m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
8:06
8:07
1
1
3
2
2
1
5
2
6
6
3
6
4
Temp °C
27
29
26
25
26
25
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
28
29
26
25
26
25
28
28
26
26
27
26
27
28
27
28
25
25
25
28
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
122
81
54
42
41
23
12
2
3
3
3
11
20
11
10
8
8
3
25
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
11
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
E
13
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
11
2
8
8
3
13
11
5
7
3
3
11
11
3
2
8
7
3
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
4
5
8
8
9
1
4
18
17
6
13
3
1
11
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
SE
3
0.8
E
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
E
5
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
1.1
E
6
Energy kJ
81
14
1
17
42
39
49
59
41
52
69
73
69
42
35
39
77
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)
0
15
9
0
401
30
495
555
919
985
1064
106
251
1051
155
919
1579
1127
919
989
685
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
5
4
7
4
5
5
4
4
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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