The Boardwalk Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North Florida, USA)

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The Boardwalk Surf Guide

The Boardwalk in North Florida is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around high tide. A popular wave that can get growded. Take care of sharks,.

The Boardwalk Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	26.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Boardwalk:

The best conditions reported for surf at The Boardwalk occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf The Boardwalk (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing The Boardwalk with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 28% of the time in January while 55% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 17% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

28%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

55%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

17%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore The Boardwalk Location Map

Interactive The Boardwalk surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to The Boardwalk is Melbourne International Airport (MLB) in USA, 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to The Boardwalk is Patrick Afb (Coco Beach) Airport (COF), also in USA, 22 km (14 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

The Boardwalk Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 14:07 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	6	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	on	on

Tides at The Boardwalk

Current tide and informaton

For Palm Bay, 5 km from The Boardwalk.

Next High Water: 10:53pm | 1.3m

Next Low Water: 04:13pm | 0.22m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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The Boardwalk Sea Temperature

Very warm in and out of the water temperature at The Boardwalk today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 26.1 °C and a wind chill of 22.0 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty, boardshorts or a summer suit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 26.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite