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South Beach (Miami) surf Forecast / Florida – South / USA
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for South Beach (Miami) this week:
The surf forecast for South Beach (Miami) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at South Beach (Miami) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 15) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Monday (Dec 18) at 10AM.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 17th Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Best Surf | 4PM (Sun 17th Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 15th Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for South Beach (Miami) over the next 12 days.
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 9 | 51 | 167 | 197 | 245 | 363 | 735 | 658 | 882 | 1599 | 1422 | 2379 | 2249 | 2120 | 1954 | 614 | 1040 | 432 | 298 | 196 | 234 | 160 | 125 | 37 | 1832 | 3485 | 5327 | 5609 | 4860 | 3437 | 2902 | 2595 | 1743 | 1229 | 980 | 1113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:42PM 0.83 | 7:30AM 0.93 | 7:26PM 0.85 | 8:13AM 0.94 | 8:12PM 0.86 | 8:59AM 0.94 | 9:01PM 0.86 | 9:47AM 0.93 | 9:53PM 0.85 | 10:37AM 0.91 | 10:50PM 0.84 | 11:30AM 0.88 | 11:51PM 0.82 | 12:27PM 0.85 | 12:57AM 0.80 | 1:27PM 0.82 | 2:06AM 0.80 | 2:27PM 0.80 | 3:13AM 0.82 | 3:27PM 0.80 | 4:17AM 0.84 | 4:24PM 0.80 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:51PM 0.16 | 1:00AM -0.03 | 1:34PM 0.13 | 1:45AM -0.06 | 2:19PM 0.12 | 2:31AM -0.07 | 3:06PM 0.10 | 3:19AM -0.06 | 3:55PM 0.09 | 4:11AM -0.04 | 4:48PM 0.09 | 5:06AM -0.00 | 5:44PM 0.08 | 6:06AM 0.04 | 6:44PM 0.07 | 7:11AM 0.08 | 7:47PM 0.05 | 8:17AM 0.10 | 8:49PM 0.02 | 9:23AM 0.11 | 9:49PM -0.01 | 10:24AM 0.12 | 10:46PM -0.04 | |||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:35 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Temp. °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. |
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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 12 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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