17th Street Boardwalk Surf Break

17th Street Boardwalk Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 31.99° N 80.85° W

Issued: 1 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's 17th Street Boardwalk sea temperature is
28.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

17th Street Boardwalk surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


17th Street Boardwalk surf forecast from 29 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, E swell with 124 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 17th Street Boardwalk this week:

The most powerful waves expected at 17th Street Boardwalk in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 2nd Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
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)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
42
31
23
52
35
72
80
83
100
85
71
49
62
27
16
16
15
20
22
6
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
SE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
S
10
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:11AM1.82m
8:38PM2.22m
8:51AM1.82m
9:15PM2.20m
9:30AM1.82m
9:50PM2.16m
10:07AM1.81m
10:25PM2.12m
10:45AM1.83m
11:02PM2.08m
11:27AM1.86m
11:43PM2.04m
12:13PM1.91m
00:28AM2.00m
Low Tide
2:30PM0.12m
3:22AM0.14m
3:11PM0.12m
4:00AM0.13m
3:51PM0.13m
4:37AM0.13m
4:31PM0.15m
5:14AM0.12m
5:12PM0.18m
5:51AM0.11m
5:54PM0.21m
6:31AM0.09m
6:41PM0.25m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
4
Temp °C
31
31
29
27
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
29
Feels °C
34
33
32
29
29
28
27
26
27
30
29
29
30
30
31
32
30
29
31
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
E
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
S
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
41
42
31
23
52
35
27
10
100
19
49
62
27
16
16
15
10
14
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
2
10
10
10
14
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
1
10
24
27
72
80
83
85
71
3
5
6
15
20
22
34
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
0
193
691
713
219
219
219
219
219
219
193
610
1521
193
193
2159
197
256
2037
181
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
9
9
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Information about the 17th Street Boardwalk Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 17th Street Boardwalk provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at 17th Street Boardwalk can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 17th Street Boardwalk 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 (17th Street Boardwalk) 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 17th Street Boardwalk 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.

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