South Beach (Miami) surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 May 2026 EDT
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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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

South Beach (Miami) surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, NNE swell with 433 kJ wave energy.

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 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 5th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1.1
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
2
3
1
3
3
18
19
44
40
133
92
164
102
61
266
323
334
375
433
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
20
SE
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
15
SSW
10
NE
25
ENE
35
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:14PM0.80m
8:07AM0.72m
8:51PM0.80m
8:44AM0.71m
9:29PM0.80m
9:22AM0.70m
10:06PM0.79m
10:00AM0.69m
10:44PM0.77m
10:41AM0.67m
11:24PM0.74m
11:24AM0.66m
00:04AM0.72m
12:11PM0.64m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.11m
2:23PM-0.05m
2:56AM0.11m
3:00PM-0.04m
3:34AM0.12m
3:37PM-0.03m
4:12AM0.12m
4:15PM-0.01m
4:51AM0.13m
4:55PM0.02m
5:32AM0.14m
5:37PM0.05m
6:15AM0.14m
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part cloud
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part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
4
6
3
3
1
2
2
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
26
28
30
30
29
32
31
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
31
31
30
29
29
29
30
28
29
31
29
29
32
27
26
24
21
22
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.1
E
9
0.8
NNE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.3
NNE
11
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
18
19
44
40
133
92
2
61
1
1
375
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
E
4
0.4
NE
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
8
14
2
30
1
1
2
2
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
SW
4
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
6
23
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
NW
4
0.9
NNE
10
1.1
NE
7
0.5
E
4
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
11
Energy kJ
5
3
1
1
2
5
9
164
102
8
266
323
334
433
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
353
451
328
328
325
451
329
131
64
64
15
70
15
848
845
699
520
468
1029
329
363
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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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).

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