The Surf Window

Vilano Beach

Florida, USA

Beach breakBeginner

Quiet mellow beachbreak north of St Augustine with forgiving shape and light crowds.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

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

Wind

W

Offshore

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

June-September

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

A-frame

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Mellow and rolling

Length

50-130m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner
  • •Why: Forgiving mellow shape with plenty of space and room

Hazards

  • •Occasional rips
  • •Can get choppy

Local Tips

  • •Quiet alternative to crowded beaches
  • •Good for progression

Location

Map showing the location of Vilano Beach in Florida, USA

29.9589, -81.2575