South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.74° N 124.17° W

South Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's South Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C
0.6° 

South Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at South Beach today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for South Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at South Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
SW
19
0.7
WNW
8
0.4
W
14
0.3
SW
19
1
NW
6
0.4
W
14
0.4
SW
18
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.6
W
18
0.7
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
96
61
65
65
64
60
80
158
161
179
186
240
83
85
207
158
190
186
186
186
180
235
307
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
0
NW
5
E
5
SE
0
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:09PM2.53m
1:08PM1.80m
00:03AM2.51m
1:51PM1.87m
00:55AM2.41m
2:32PM1.93m
Low Tide
6:25AM-0.64m
6:05PM0.81m
7:10AM-0.63m
7:00PM0.72m
7:54AM-0.54m
7:56PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:49
8:49
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
15
17
17
16
14
14
12
13
14
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
14
14
14
13
12
14
11
12
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
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