21st Street (Miami) surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 Aug 2025 EDT
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21st Street (Miami) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 21st Street (Miami) sea temperature is
30.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 21st Street (Miami) this week:

The surf forecast for 21st Street (Miami) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 21st Street (Miami) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 19) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Aug 22) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 19th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 19th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 19th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 21st Street (Miami) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.8
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1
NE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)9916131316151414131313121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11123671145422762671511342493557446429384286265217208206179
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
E
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSW
15
NW
10
WSW
25
SSE
10
WNW
10
WSW
30
SSE
0
S
5
S
20
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
0.80
4:10AM
0.75
5:16PM
0.81
5:21AM
0.77
6:20PM
0.83
6:27AM
0.80
7:15PM
0.87
7:24AM
0.83
8:04PM
0.89
8:15AM
0.86
8:47PM
0.91
9:02AM
0.88
9:27PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.02
10:12PM
0.20
10:40AM
0.02
11:24PM
0.19
11:47AM
0.02
12:28AM
0.15
12:48PM
0.00
1:24AM
0.11
1:41PM
-0.01
2:12AM
0.07
2:29PM
-0.02
2:56AM
0.04
3:13PM
-0.01
3:37AM
0.03
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunrise6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--
Sunset-7:53--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:51--7:50--7:49-
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Rain (mm)
-----1-44-----3--9--2
Temp. °C292929293029303130303332303129303128293030
Feels °C (?)323131333231313332303433323128333230313131
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Florida - South

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at 21st Street (Miami) (light winds from the SE at BUOY-VAKF1 8 km from 21st Street (Miami)). 0.2m 3s local chop from the N with a 0.2m 3s local chop from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 56 min ago

11 km/h
SE
Cross-On
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Information about the 21st Street (Miami) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 21st Street (Miami) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 21st Street (Miami) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 21st Street (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 (21st Street (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 21st Street (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.

21st Street (Miami) is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Miami Beach. If you plan a vacation in South Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Miami Beach. Miami Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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