South Beach (Miami) surf break

South Beach (Miami) surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

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South Beach (Miami) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Beach (Miami) sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Beach (Miami) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at South Beach (Miami) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 9th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Beach (Miami) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNE
1.9
NNE
3
NE
2.1
NNE
2.4
NE
2.4
NE
2.4
NE
2.2
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)991011107776666667666655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)592601155293412265265414362562692282232112183852371821491217694
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.60
1:55AM
0.64
1:55PM
0.58
2:56AM
0.63
3:04PM
0.58
3:58AM
0.63
4:14PM
0.61
4:55AM
0.66
5:16PM
0.66
5:45AM
0.70
6:09PM
0.73
6:30AM
0.75
6:58PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:19PM
0.10
8:03AM
0.23
8:18PM
0.13
9:08AM
0.23
9:25PM
0.15
10:12AM
0.20
10:31PM
0.13
11:09AM
0.15
11:30PM
0.10
11:57AM
0.08
12:21AM
0.05
12:42PM
0.00
1:08AM
0.01
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise7:03--7:03--7:01--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:58--
Sunset-7:39--7:39--7:40--7:40--7:42--7:42--7:43-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
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clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
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Rain (mm)
7626114121---1--1------
Temp. °C232323222323232423232323232324242424242424
Feels °C (?)232121221919191918191918181818191919202121
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Information about the South Beach (Miami) Surf forecast

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