The Surf Window

South Beach Miami

Florida, USA

Beach breakBeginner

Urban mellow beachbreak with warm water and good summer consistency.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalE (90°)
WindowNNE–SSE (30°–150°)
Size2-4ft

Wind

W

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

May-September

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The Wave

Type

A-frame

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Mellow rolling

Length

60-150m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner
  • •Why: Forgiving mellow shape perfect for learning

Hazards

  • •Extremely crowded
  • •Tourism traffic
  • •Sketchy locals

Local Tips

  • •Very crowded, try early morning
  • •Look for quieter spots south

Location

Map showing the location of South Beach Miami in Florida, USA

25.7740, -80.1346