Surfing in Florida
12 surf spots on the East Coast and Gulf Coast — every one forecast by our own physics-based, buoy-verified wave model.
Florida
- Jacksonville Beach ideal 2–8 ft North Florida beachbreak and pier peaks.
- St. Augustine (A Street) ideal 2–8 ft The old city's pier and jetty peaks - North Florida's surf hub.
- Daytona Beach (Main Street Pier) ideal 1–7 ft Hard-sand classic - consistent small-wave pier peaks.
- New Smyrna Inlet ideal 2–9 ft One of the most consistent and crowded peaks in Florida.
- Cocoa Beach Pier ideal 2–8 ft Space Coast institution - Kelly Slater's home break.
- Sebastian Inlet (First Peak) ideal 2–10 ft Florida's best wave - the jetty 'First Peak' fires on swell.
- Juno Beach Pier ideal 2–9 ft Palm Beach County's most consistent pier peaks.
- Reef Road (Palm Beach) ideal 3–12 ft Palm Beach's premier wave, needs strong E/NE swell or a hurricane.
- South Beach (Miami) ideal 1–6 ft Miami beachbreak - small and fickle, best on hurricane swell.
Southwest Florida
- Venice North Jetty ideal 1–5 ft Southwest Florida's most reliable peak, wakes up on Gulf storms.
Florida Panhandle
- Pensacola Beach ideal 1–6 ft Emerald-water Panhandle beachbreak, best on frontal and tropical swell.
- Panama City Beach ideal 1–6 ft Central Panhandle beachbreak - fronts and tropics light it up.
Forecasts come from TrueSwell's own wave model — exposure, refraction and breaking computed for every swell train at every spot, verified daily against NOAA buoys. All states →