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Riomar Reef surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 EDT
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Riomar Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riomar Reef sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riomar Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Riomar Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riomar Reef in the next 12 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 3rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 3rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 6th May)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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

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Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.4
E
1.4
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)777788888888888888778888878777777676
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24520820318618119817714914911014414457744430411819143550742448058460452639523724219313210089361513
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
E
20
E
5
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
1.19
10:14PM
1.29
10:22AM
1.16
11:06PM
1.22
11:16AM
1.11
12:01AM
1.15
12:12PM
1.05
12:57AM
1.07
1:13PM
0.99
1:57AM
1.01
2:17PM
0.95
2:57AM
0.98
3:24PM
0.94
3:55AM
0.96
4:27PM
0.95
4:47AM
0.96
5:23PM
0.98
5:34AM
0.96
6:10PM
1.01
6:16AM
0.97
6:52PM
1.05
6:56AM
0.98
7:30PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
-0.26
4:17AM
-0.01
4:37PM
-0.20
5:11AM
0.04
5:34PM
-0.12
6:10AM
0.09
6:36PM
-0.04
7:14AM
0.13
7:41PM
0.03
8:20AM
0.15
8:47PM
0.09
9:24AM
0.14
9:49PM
0.12
10:20AM
0.11
10:44PM
0.14
11:10AM
0.07
11:34PM
0.14
11:53AM
0.04
12:18AM
0.13
12:33PM
0.01
12:59AM
0.12
1:10PM
-0.01
1:37AM
0.12
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--
Sunset-7:52--7:53--7:54--7:54--7:55--7:55--7:57--7:57--7:58--7:59--7:59--8:00-
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Rain (mm)
3--------1--1-13-10281124841----------
Temp. °C232323232323242424242424252624252624242424232423232424242424242424242524
Feels °C (?)202121212021222122242323262424262524232221192019191920202021222223232423

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Riomar Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riomar Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Riomar Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riomar Reef 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 (Riomar Reef) 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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Riomar Reef is 5 km (3 miles) from Vero Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vero Beach. Vero Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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