Cocoa Beach Pier
Florida · United States
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Kelly Slater's hometown beach — a pier-anchored spread of soft peaks over sand. The Ron Jon surf economy runs on east wind-swells and winter cold-front cleanups.
Today's surf at Cocoa Beach Pier
Updated 06:11 spot time
Cocoa Beach Pier surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 ft–2.5 ft waist to chest high, 2 ft NE swell at 8.8 s. Wind up to 9 mph NW. Water 83°F. Best surf window around 12:00 AM — fun (3/5) with 6 mph N wind.
Tides today: low 2:19 AM (0.4 ft), high 8:41 AM (4.6 ft), low 2:51 PM (0.5 ft), high 8:59 PM (4.1 ft)
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–E
Best wind
W–NW
Ideal size
1–4 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
August–October
Crowd
Crowded
Safety: A forgiving classroom — stay between the flags, close to shore, and never surf alone. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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