The Surf Window

Canaveral

Florida, USA

Beach breakIntermediate

Consistent beachbreak near the port with regular peaks and clean walls.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalE (90°)
WindowNNE–SSE (30°–150°)
Size3-5ft

Wind

W

Offshore

Tide

Low

LowMidHigh

Season

June-September

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Both

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Organized peaks

Length

50-150m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Intermediate
  • •Why: Clean walls and organized peaks with moderate power

Hazards

  • •Port traffic and boats
  • •Some rips near channel

Local Tips

  • •Stay south of the pier area
  • •Port schedule affects break consistency

Location

Map showing the location of Canaveral in Florida, USA

28.7269, -80.6044