Surf spot

south point boardwalk

Forecast conditions and map view for south point boardwalk 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: 25.7629, -80.1328

Metric
Metric	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00
Wave height (m)	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Wave direction	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wave period (s)	3.5	3.3	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.6	3	2.9	2.9	2.4	2.5	2.6	2.7	2.8	2.8	3	3	2.9	2.8	3.1	3.1	5.1	5	4.8	5	5	5.1	5.6	5.8	6	5.5	5.2	5.3	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5	5
Wave energy (kJ)	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	1	2	3	7	14	13	12	13	14	14	13	10	11	11	9	8	7	6	5	5	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	1
Wind speed (km/h)	12.1	11.5	7.2	4.3	14.7	15.7	12.4	9	11.6	7.3	8.6	9.4	16.4	13.2	12.6	11.4	12.6	11.8	10.5	12.2	19.7	23	22.5	23.6	20.2	18.9	16.9	22.6	24.3	22.4	23.2	22.4	20.1	15	14.9	17.7	17.6	18.9	14.3	14	11.6	7.7	2.4	9.7	17.2	17.4	15.3	16.5	11.7	11.8	8.9	9.7	14.8	13.8	12.2	15.6
Wind direction	SCross-off	SCross-off	SCross-off	SSEGlassy	ESECross-on	SECross	SCross-off	SSECross-off	SSECross-off	SSECross-off	SSECross-off	SECross	ESECross-on	SECross	ESECross	ESECross-on	ESECross-on	ESECross-on	ESECross-on	ECross-on	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ECross-on	ECross-on	ENEOnshore	NEOnshore	ENEOnshore	NEOnshore	NEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ECross-on	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ENEOnshore	ECross-on	ENEOnshore	ECross-on	ESECross-on	SSECross-off	ESEGlassy	ESECross-on	ESECross-on	SECross	SECross	SECross	SECross	SSECross	ESECross-on	ECross-on	ECross-on	ESECross-on	ESECross-on	ESECross-on

South Point Boardwalk (South Florida, USA) is a surf spot known for its warm water, easy access, and generally mellow beachbreak conditions. Located in the southeast Florida region, it tends to be more of a fun, accessible local wave than a heavy or powerful surf destination.

What it’s like

Wave type: Mostly beachbreak
Best on: Small to medium swells, often with offshore winds
Wave quality: Can be playful and peaky when conditions line up, but usually inconsistent compared with major surf regions
Skill level: Often suitable for beginners to intermediate surfers, though better days can still be enjoyable for experienced riders

Conditions

Water: Warm most of the year, so a wetsuit is often unnecessary
Bottom: Typically sandy, which makes it a bit more forgiving
Crowd: Can get busy, especially when surf is decent, due to the area’s accessibility
Wind/tide sensitivity: Like many Florida spots, it can be quite sensitive to wind direction and tide changes

Atmosphere

South Point Boardwalk has the relaxed, sun-soaked feel typical of South Florida surf zones. Expect a beachgoer-friendly setting with plenty of foot traffic, easy parking or access in many cases, and a laid-back local surf culture.

Best use

This spot is good for: - Longboarding - Beginner practice - Shortboard sessions on cleaner swells - Quick local surf when conditions are marginal elsewhere