Surf spot

Pump House

Forecast conditions and map view for Pump House in USA, South East, South Florida. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: USA, South East, South Florida
Coordinates: 26.7743, -80.0291

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.7	0.7	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.1	1	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
Wave direction	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	ENE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wave period (s)	7	7	7.1	7.2	7.1	7.1	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.3	7.5	7.5	7.3	7.3	7	7	7	7	7	7	4.7	6.7	3.9	3.9	3.6	4	4.8	5.7	6.9	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.2	6.5	6.5	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.3	6.3	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.3	6.2	6.1	6	6	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.5
Wave energy (kJ)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	3	6	2	3	3	4	14	33	52	156	161	184	214	235	225	210	191	184	174	124	101	87	74	63	56	49	41	36	31	25	21	18	15	14	11	10
Wind speed (km/h)	5.2	6.2	6.6	3.1	14.8	9.8	10.1	10.6	9.2	7.9	4.8	7.7	16.7	10.1	8.6	8.4	8.1	6.4	4.3	9.6	16	18.8	17.1	19	16.3	15.7	15.1	20.8	21.8	22.3	23	22.4	18.3	13.8	14.2	17.8	15.9	15.4	14.3	11.8	7.7	4.4	4.1	6.9	9.4	13.4	12	11.5	10.4	6.9	7.7	11.4	15	15.3	14.4	15.3
Wind direction	SWCross	WSWCross-off	WNWOffshore	NWGlassy	EOnshore	SEOnshore	SECross-on	SSECross-on	SCross-on	SSWCross	SSWGlassy	SEOnshore	ESEOnshore	ESEOnshore	ESEOnshore	ESEOnshore	SEOnshore	SEOnshore	SGlassy	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	NECross-on	NECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	NECross-on	ENECross-on	NECross-on	NECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	ENECross-on	NECross-on	NECross-on	ENECross-on	ESEOnshore	SEGlassy	NWGlassy	ECross-on	EOnshore	EOnshore	ESEOnshore	SEOnshore	SECross-on	SEOnshore	SEOnshore	EOnshore	EOnshore	EOnshore	EOnshore	ESEOnshore

Pump House is a well-known South Florida surf spot, part of the Southeast U.S. surf scene. It’s a beach break that can offer fun, punchy waves when conditions line up, but like most of South Florida, it’s highly dependent on swell size, direction, and local wind.

What it’s like

Wave type: Mostly soft to moderately hollow beach-break peaks
Best conditions: Small to medium swells with clean offshore winds
Wave quality: Can be playful and fast on good days, but often inconsistent
Crowd level: Can get crowded when it’s working, especially with locals and nearby surfers

Surfing style

Pump House tends to suit: - Shortboards on faster, steeper days - Fish/grovelers when it’s smaller and weaker - Longboards during mellow, lined-up surf

Conditions to watch

Swell direction: Tropical swell and east or northeast groundswell often help
Wind: Light offshore or very light wind is ideal; onshore wind can quickly reduce quality
Sandbars: Like many South Florida beach breaks, the spot depends on shifting sandbars, so quality changes over time

Local vibe

Popular with surfers who know the area
Can be a solid option when other spots are blown out or too small
Not a guaranteed wave, but when it’s good, it can be a fun and punchy setup