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          South Beach Surf Report and Forecast

          Spot Location: North America > Florida > Florida - East Coast > Broward and Dade Counties

          Current Surf Report for South Beach

          All times EST unless otherwise stated.

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          Flat

          9mph Gentle, Onshore

          Primary Swell
          1.4ft at 3s42.79°
          Secondary Swell
          1ft at 5s151.68°
          Wind Swell
          0.3ft at 9s42.44°

          Brief Thundery ShowersAir 79°fSea 81°f

          Today's Tide - South BeachToday's Tide Legend - South Beach
          High12:47AM2.3ft
          Low 6:33AM0.4ft
          High 1:00PM2.1ft
          Low 6:46PM0.2ft
          First Light 6:03AM
          Sunrise 6:28AM
          Sunset 8:06PM
          Last Light 8:32PM

          Tide Location Government Cut, Miami Harbor Entrance, Florida - -0km away Help

          About South Beach

          A popular spot with more power than other breaks in the area, the long lefts off 21st St peel down parallel to the beach on N-NE swells. Exposed to the wind, works best at low to mid tide. Surfers must feed the meters to feed their addiction.

          South Beach Surf Forecast Help

          Surf Forecasting help for South Beach

          A detailed long range South Beach Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both South Beach and nearby surf spots in the Florida area. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.

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            OverviewAdvanced
             Edit South Beach Surf Wind (+ Gusts)WeatherPrimary SwellSecondary SwellProb.
          Fri25/05 12am 2ft Solid Star 6 6 mphClear75°f 4ft7s147.32° 0.4ft9s   60%
          3am 1-2ft Solid Star 8 9 mphClear75°f 3ft7s148.19° 0.4ft9s   60%
          6am 1-2ft 4 4 mphSunny73°f 2.5ft6s149.13° 0.3ft9s   85%
          9am 1ft 5 6 mphSunny79°f 2ft6s150.25° 0.4ft9s   85%
          12pm 1ft 11 11 mphSunny82°f 1.9ft6s148.7° 0.4ft9s   90%
          3pm 1ft 15 15 mphSunny81°f 1.5ft6s152.91° 1.2ft3s 0.4ft9s 90%
          6pm 1ft 13 15 mphBrief Thundery Showers79°f 1.5ft3s48.93° 1.2ft5s 0.3ft9s 26%
          9pm 0-1ft 9 11 mphBrief Thundery Showers79°f 1.4ft3s42.79° 1ft5s 0.3ft9s 26%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High12:05AM2.4ft
          Low 5:48AM0.4ft
          High12:12PM2.1ft
          Low 5:58PM0.1ft
          First Light 6:03AM
          Sunrise 6:29AM
          Sunset 8:06PM
          Last Light 8:31PM
          Sat26/05 12am 0-1ft 6 6 mphBrief Thundery Showers79°f 1.3ft4s38.97° 0.8ft5s   50%
          3am 0-1ft 10 11 mphClear77°f 0.7ft5s148.77° 1.2ft4s 0.3ft9s 50%
          6am Flat 11 13 mphSunny77°f 0.6ft4s147.39° 1.3ft4s 0.3ft9s 55%
          9am Flat 9 10 mphSunny81°f 1.3ft4s26.09° 0.3ft9s 0.5ft4s 55%
          12pm 0-1ft 10 10 mphBrief Thundery Showers82°f 1.3ft5s27.54° 0.3ft9s 0.5ft4s 80%
          3pm 0-1ft 13 13 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 1.4ft5s29.39° 0.3ft9s 0.5ft4s 80%
          6pm 0-1ft 11 12 mphBrief Thundery Showers79°f 1.7ft5s26.87° 0.5ft4s 0.2ft9s 80%
          9pm 0-1ft 8 9 mphMostly Clear79°f 1.8ft5s23.27° 0.4ft4s   80%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High12:47AM2.3ft
          Low 6:33AM0.4ft
          High 1:00PM2.1ft
          Low 6:46PM0.2ft
          First Light 6:03AM
          Sunrise 6:28AM
          Sunset 8:06PM
          Last Light 8:32PM
          Sun27/05 12am 0-1ft 6 6 mphClear79°f 1.8ft6s21.26° 0.3ft4s   70%
          3am 0-1ft 3 4 mphClear77°f 1ft7s24.11° 1.6ft6s   70%
          6am 0-1ft 5
          mph
          Sunny75°f 2ft7s21.56° 0.2ft4s   65%
          9am 1ft 2 4 mphSunny79°f 2.5ft7s22.49°     65%
          12pm 1ft 8
          mph
          Sunny82°f 2.5ft7s23.21°     55%
          3pm 1ft Faded Star 15 15 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 2.5ft8s23.74° 0.9ft2s   55%
          6pm 1ft Faded Star 12 14 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 2.5ft8s23.4° 1.1ft3s   62%
          9pm 1ft Solid Star 11 13 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 2.5ft8s21.74° 0.9ft3s   62%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 1:33AM2.3ft
          Low 7:22AM0.3ft
          High 1:56PM2.1ft
          Low 7:41PM0.3ft
          First Light 6:02AM
          Sunrise 6:28AM
          Sunset 8:07PM
          Last Light 8:32PM
          Mon28/05 12am 1ft Solid Star 8 10 mphBrief Thundery Showers79°f 2.5ft8s20.39° 0.7ft3s   70%
          3am 0-1ft 7 9 mphClear79°f 2ft8s21.57°     70%
          6am 0-1ft 8 10 mphSunny79°f 1.7ft7s22.24°     68%
          9am Flat 11 12 mphSunny81°f 1.3ft7s20.89° 0.8ft2s   68%
          12pm 0-1ft 15 15 mphBrief Thundery Showers82°f 1.4ft3s145.9° 1.1ft7s   59%
          3pm 1ft 14 15 mphThundery Showers82°f 1.8ft4s147.99° 0.8ft7s   59%
          6pm 1ft 13 14 mphThundery Showers81°f 1.8ft4s150.02° 0.2ft10s 0.7ft6s 80%
          9pm 1ft 11 13 mphThundery Showers81°f 1.6ft4s151.04° 0.2ft10s 0.6ft6s 80%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 2:24AM2.2ft
          Low 8:17AM0.3ft
          High 2:57PM2.2ft
          Low 8:41PM0.3ft
          First Light 6:02AM
          Sunrise 6:28AM
          Sunset 8:07PM
          Last Light 8:33PM
          Tue29/05 12am 1ft 9 11 mphThundery Showers81°f 1.4ft4s151.08° 0.5ft6s   80%
          3am 0-1ft 5 6 mphThundery Showers79°f 1.2ft4s149.4° 0.4ft6s   80%
          6am 0-1ft 4 4 mphThundery Showers79°f 1ft4s147.83° 0.3ft6s   65%
          9am 0-1ft 5 6 mphSunny81°f 0.9ft4s146.59° 0.3ft6s   65%
          12pm 0-1ft 8 9 mphBrief Thundery Showers84°f 1ft4s149.63° 0.3ft9s 0.3ft6s 37%
          3pm 0-1ft 12 13 mphThundery Showers84°f 1.3ft4s157° 0.3ft9s 0.2ft6s 37%
          6pm Flat 13 16 mphThundery Showers84°f 1.4ft3s161.89° 0.3ft9s 0.2ft6s 65%
          9pm 0-1ft 11 14 mphThundery Showers81°f 0.4ft9s39.22° 1.3ft4s   65%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 3:20AM2.3ft
          Low 9:15AM0.1ft
          High 4:01PM2.3ft
          Low 9:44PM0.3ft
          First Light 6:02AM
          Sunrise 6:28AM
          Sunset 8:08PM
          Last Light 8:33PM
          Wed30/05 12am 0-1ft 10 13 mphBrief Showers79°f 1.1ft4s148.78° 0.4ft9s 0.6ft2s 45%
          3am 0-1ft 9 12 mphMostly Clear77°f 1ft4s146.47° 0.4ft9s 0.5ft2s 45%
          6am 0-1ft 8 11 mphMostly Sunny77°f 1.1ft4s152.44° 0.4ft8s   55%
          9am 0-1ft 9 11 mphSunny81°f 1.1ft4s152.79° 0.4ft8s   55%
          12pm 0-1ft 12 13 mphSunny84°f 1.2ft4s160.96° 0.4ft8s   20%
          3pm Flat 13 16 mphThundery Showers84°f 0.4ft8s37.74° 1.5ft4s   20%
          6pm Flat 13 16 mphThundery Showers84°f 1.7ft4s172.18° 0.3ft8s   26%
          9pm Flat 12 14 mphClear81°f 0.3ft8s37.95° 1.4ft4s   26%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 4:19AM2.3ft
          Low10:15AM-0ft
          High 5:05PM2.4ft
          Low10:47PM0.2ft
          First Light 6:02AM
          Sunrise 6:27AM
          Sunset 8:08PM
          Last Light 8:34PM
          Thu31/05 12am 0-1ft 12 15 mphClear79°f 1ft4s156.05° 0.3ft8s 0.7ft2s 25%
          3am Flat 11 14 mphClear79°f 0.3ft7s38.28° 1ft4s   25%
          6am Flat 9 11 mphSunny79°f 0.2ft7s38.51° 0.8ft4s   55%
          9am Flat 8 10 mphSunny81°f 0.7ft4s165.38° 0.2ft7s   55%
          12pm Flat 13 13 mphSunny82°f 0.2ft7s38.1° 1ft2s   10%
          3pm 0-1ft 13 13 mphBrief Thundery Showers82°f 1.3ft3s158.27°     10%
          6pm 0-1ft 12 12 mphBrief Thundery Showers82°f 1.2ft3s156.14°     50%
          9pm 0-1ft 12 14 mphMostly Clear81°f 1.2ft3s157.24°     50%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 5:17AM2.4ft
          Low11:14AM-0.2ft
          High 6:06PM2.6ft
          Low11:48PM0.1ft
          First Light 6:01AM
          Sunrise 6:27AM
          Sunset 8:09PM
          Last Light 8:34PM

          Extended Surf Forecast for Broward and Dade Counties Area

          Fri01/06 12am Flat 9 11 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 1.3ft3s183.17°     50%
          3am Flat 9 11 mphBrief Thundery Showers81°f 1.3ft3s183.17°     50%
          6am Flat 9 11 mphSunny81°f 0.9ft3s189.87°     40%
          9am Flat 9 11 mphSunny81°f 0.9ft3s189.87°     40%
          12pm Flat 9 11 mphSunny82°f 0.8ft3s170.37°     19%
          3pm Flat 9 11 mphSunny82°f 0.8ft3s170.37°     19%
          6pm Flat 4 5 mphSunny81°f 0.4ft4s151.53°     5%
          9pm Flat 4 5 mphSunny81°f 0.4ft4s151.53°     5%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          High 6:16AM2.5ft
          Low12:11PM-0.4ft
          High 7:04PM2.7ft
          First Light 6:01AM
          Sunrise 6:27AM
          Sunset 8:09PM
          Last Light 8:35PM
          Sat02/06 12am 1ft 4 5 mphMostly Clear81°f 1.5ft5s141.96°     34%
          3am 1ft 4 5 mphMostly Clear81°f 1.5ft5s141.96°     34%
          6am 1ft 6 7 mphMostly Sunny79°f 1.5ft5s151.67° 0.2ft13s   24%
          9am 1ft 6 7 mphMostly Sunny79°f 1.5ft5s151.67° 0.2ft13s   24%
          12pm Flat 19 23 mphThunderstorms81°f 2ft3s184.09°     13%
          3pm Flat 19 23 mphThunderstorms81°f 2ft3s184.09°     13%
          6pm Flat 18 22 mphMostly Sunny84°f 3ft4s180.94°     18%
          9pm Flat 18 22 mphMostly Sunny84°f 3ft4s180.94°     18%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          Low12:45AM0ft
          High 7:12AM2.6ft
          Low 1:06PM-0.6ft
          High 7:59PM2.9ft
          First Light 6:01AM
          Sunrise 6:27AM
          Sunset 8:09PM
          Last Light 8:35PM
          Sun03/06 12am Flat 13 16 mphMostly Clear84°f 2.5ft5s185.03°     5%
          3am Flat 13 16 mphMostly Clear84°f 2.5ft5s185.03°     5%
          6am Flat 14 17 mphMostly Sunny79°f 2ft5s190.43°     5%
          9am Flat 14 17 mphMostly Sunny79°f 2ft5s190.43°     5%
          12pm Flat 13 16 mphMostly Sunny79°f 2ft5s192.38°     14%
          3pm Flat 13 16 mphMostly Sunny79°f 2ft5s192.38°     14%
          6pm Flat 15 18 mphMostly Sunny82°f 3ft5s185.7°     13%
          9pm Flat 15 18 mphMostly Sunny82°f 3ft5s185.7°     13%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - South Beach
          Low 1:40AM-0.1ft
          High 8:06AM2.7ft
          Low 2:00PM-0.7ft
          High 8:52PM3ft
          First Light 6:01AM
          Sunrise 6:27AM
          Sunset 8:10PM
          Last Light 8:36PM

          Next Update Expected: Running...
          Last Model Run: 25 May 08:00:00AM local time (EST). 25 May 12:00:00PM GMT.

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          1. Here's our brand new live HD webcam for South Beach. It's right on the beach.

          2. This graph shows you the most recent recorded sets by the webcam. If your Pro it will be almost live.

          3. The latest surf reports provided by our partners at the beach go here. If there are no surf reports then you'll see a breakdown of the current conditions.

          4. This is our new graph, you'll see a bunch of controls above it allowing you to edit the graph. You can also zoom in and out by selecting a range on the graph.

          5. We've made the forecast even simpler. The blue column is a guide to how big the waves on the beach are going to be. Click the cog and you can configure the wave height forecast to take account for local factors and your experience of surfing here. There's more information about this featureMore.

            In the advanced column we've got all the data you're used to, including the additional swells right in the table.

            Click on a day and it will expand showing you a detailed breakdown for the day and the tide.

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