Surf spot
13th Street
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- Country
- USA, South East, North Florida
- Coordinates
- 28.2956, -80.6090
13th Street (North Florida, Southeast USA) is a surf spot along the Atlantic side of North Florida, typically referring to a beachbreak near a numbered street access in a coastal town. It’s generally known for being a local, casual beach break rather than a heavy or highly technical wave.
What it’s like
- Wave type: Mostly sand-bottom beachbreak
- Conditions: Best on southeast to east swells with light offshore winds
- Wave quality: Can be fun and peel nicely when sandbars line up, but it’s usually inconsistent compared with bigger-name Florida breaks
- Power: Generally moderate to soft, though it can get punchier on larger swells
Best surf characteristics
- Good for longboards, funboards, and shortboards depending on the day
- Often more approachable for beginners to intermediate surfers
- Can hold clean waist- to head-high surf when the sandbars and swell cooperate
Crowd / vibe
- Usually has a laid-back local beach vibe
- Crowds can vary a lot depending on the season, swell direction, and whether nearby spots are also breaking
Things to watch for
- Sandbars move frequently, so conditions can change after storms and seasonal shifts
- Currents and rips can be present, especially on bigger days
- Like much of North Florida, it can be wind-sensitive
