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Ponce_Inlet surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 27 Apr 2025 EDT
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Ponce_Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponce_Inlet sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponce_Inlet this week:

The surf forecast for Ponce_Inlet over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponce_Inlet in the next 12 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 29) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 03) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 29th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponce_Inlet over the next 12 days.

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Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
E
0.8
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)888777778888888888888888566666667888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)666611123820818115513116314211614213180104995779454443281855747414213390104645263283221
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
S
10
SSE
25
SE
10
SW
5
W
15
ESE
5
SSE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
SSE
10
S
20
SE
10
W
10
SSW
15
E
10
E
10
NW
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
1.69
8:55AM
1.31
9:25PM
1.73
9:47AM
1.29
10:17PM
1.71
10:41AM
1.24
11:11PM
1.65
11:36AM
1.19
12:07AM
1.55
12:35PM
1.12
1:07AM
1.44
1:39PM
1.07
2:10AM
1.33
2:47PM
1.05
3:14AM
1.23
3:54PM
1.06
4:15AM
1.16
4:54PM
1.09
5:11AM
1.10
5:44PM
1.15
5:59AM
1.06
6:29PM
1.20
6:42AM
1.04
7:08PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
-0.16
2:51PM
-0.21
3:48AM
-0.12
3:43PM
-0.15
4:45AM
-0.06
4:38PM
-0.07
5:45AM
0.02
5:36PM
0.02
6:46AM
0.09
6:40PM
0.10
7:49AM
0.13
7:47PM
0.16
8:50AM
0.15
8:55PM
0.19
9:46AM
0.15
9:59PM
0.19
10:36AM
0.12
10:58PM
0.17
11:20AM
0.09
11:50PM
0.14
11:59AM
0.07
12:37AM
0.11
12:36PM
0.05
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
Sunrise-6:43--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35-
Sunset--7:57--7:58--7:59--7:59--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:01--8:02--8:04--8:04
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Rain (mm)
---1-----------1--1-21353--1------5--
Temp. °C242425232323222323222424232526242627242525232323232424232627252628242524
Feels °C (?)242525212121212221212322202424222726252524222120212323232726252728252622

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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The above surf forecast table for Ponce_Inlet provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponce_Inlet can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponce_Inlet surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ponce_Inlet) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Ponce Inlet is 6 km (4 miles) from New Smyrna Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in New Smyrna Beach. New Smyrna Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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