New Smyrna (Jetty)
Florida · United States
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Florida's most consistent wave — the Ponce Inlet jetty funnels sand into fast, racy peaks. Also, statistically, the shark-bite capital of the world. Shortboards and manners recommended.
Today's surf at New Smyrna (Jetty)
Updated 06:11 spot time
New Smyrna (Jetty) surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 2.5 ft–4.5 ft head high to overhead, 4 ft NE swell at 8.3 s. Wind up to 11 mph WNW. Water 82°F. Best surf window around 7:00 AM — good (3.5/5) with 11 mph WNW 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 & S
Best wind
W–SW
Ideal size
2–5 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
August–October
Crowd
Crowded
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. 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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