Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (2024)

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Flagler Pier Surf Guide

Flagler Pier in North Florida is an exposed beach/Pier break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Likely to be crowded if working. Watch out for rips, man-made danger (buoys etc...) and locals.

Flagler Pier Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (1)Beach/pierFlagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (2)3.7
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent

28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Flagler Pier:

The best conditions reported for surf at Flagler Pier occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

    Hourly Forecast12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Flagler Pier (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Flagler Pier with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summerand most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 28% of the time in July while 26% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 46% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

26%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

46%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Flagler Pier Location Map

Interactive Flagler Pier surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Flagler Pier is Executive (Orlando) Airport (ORL) in USA, 89 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Flagler Pier is Orlando International Airport (MCO), also in USA, 101 km (63 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Flagler Pier Surf Forecasts:

    Hourly Forecast12 Day Forecast
Todays Surf SummaryThursday, 18 July 2024, 09:24 Local Time m, °C Thursday 18ft, °F 11AM2PM5PM8PM Wave (m) 0.5E 0.8ESE 0.7ESE 0.5E Period (s) 8 8 8 8 Wind (km/h) 5 20 20 20 Wind State glass cross-on cross cross
What does Flagler Pier look like?Latest photos from Flagler Pier. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Doug Spence

    Tides at Flagler Pier Current tide and informaton For Ormond-by-the-Sea, 5 km from Flagler Pier.Next High Water: 06:29pm | 1.64mNext Low Water: 11:56am | 0.23mNEXTIS AT (local time)remaininghigh tidelow tide

    Flagler Pier Sea Temperature

    Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Flagler Pier won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.Current Temp*: 28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp Map

    Swell History at Flagler Pier

    Surf stats for Flagler Pier, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

    Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (15)

    Average Swell

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    Wind History at Flagler Pier

    Wind stats for Flagler Pier, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

    Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (18)

    Average Wind

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    Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

    Discover surf breaks near Flagler Pier. Click below to view there surf guides.

    • Bicentenial Park

      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (21)Reef
      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (22)3.0

      Reliability: inconsistent

      4km away

    • Carpet Muncher

      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (23)Point
      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (24)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      7km away

    • Ormond Beach Pier

      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (25)Beach/pier
      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (26)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      12km away

    • Daytona Beach

      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (27)Sandbar
      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (28)4.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      16km away

    • Main Street Pier

      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (29)Beach/pier
      • Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (30)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      19km away

    Wave Buoys Nearest To Flagler Pier:

    • Closest Wave BuoySt. Augustine, FL48 mi
    • Second closest Wave BuoyChester Shoal, FL55 mi
    • Third closest Wave BuoySt Augustine Buoy59 mi
    • Fourth closest Wave BuoyCape Canaveral Nearshore, FL70 mi
    • Fifth closest Wave BuoyCanaveral Buoy76 mi
    Flagler Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (2024)

    FAQs

    How high are the waves in Flagler Beach today? ›

    buoys
    surfswell
    5am3ft2.3ft 8s East 1.7ft 8s East 0.2ft 8s NNE

    What is the water temperature at Flagler Beach Pier? ›

    Today's Flagler sea temperature is 85 °F.

    Where to surf in Flagler Beach? ›

    The Best Places to Surf in Flagler Beach

    Many surfers at Flagler Beach tend to drive up to Saint Augustine or down to Ponce Inlet or New Smyrna Beach for bigger swells. The Pier is a beach break that works best at a lower tide. The south side of it is a popular spot to surf!

    What is the surf like in Cocoa beach Florida? ›

    Forecast Details
    SURFSWELL
    6am1-2 ft fair1.8ft 8s E
    12pm2 ft choppy2ft 8s E
    6pm2 ft choppy2.3ft 8s E

    How far above sea level is Flagler Beach? ›

    What beach has the biggest waves in Florida? ›

    Sited alongside stunning, high dollar real estate, Palm Beach's Reef Road is one of the few places in the state where the surf can achieve true "big wave" status, maxing out at 15 feet. It's known by many as the best surfing in Florida. Here's a guide to surfing there.

    What is the ocean temp at St Augustine Beach? ›

    Today's St Augustine Beach Pier sea temperature is 85 °F.

    What is the water temperature in Ventura Pier? ›

    Today's Ventura Overhead sea temperature is 64 °F.

    What is the water temperature in Ormond Beach? ›

    Today's Ormond Beach Pier sea temperature is 84 °F.

    What is the surf capital of Florida? ›

    Perhaps best known for raising 11-time world champion Kelly Slater, Cocoa Beach, Florida is one of the East Coast's best beach towns. Much like the rest of the east coast, it has a plethora of beach breaks that have potential to get pretty heavy. Don't worry though, it's still an ideal place to longboard too.

    Where is the best place to surf in Jupiter Florida? ›

    Your best options are either the Jupiter Inlet or Juno Pier. The focus of some controversy since they lengthened the south jetty, the Jupiter Inlet's south side is still one of the best big waves around. It's also one of the few good rights in South Florida — it's just a little hard to find.

    Is St Augustine beach good for surfing? ›

    Among the multitude of activities that await you in St. Augustine, you will find prime opportunities to take advantage of the city's location near the beach and do some surfing. St. Augustine has become a popular surfing destination in Florida due to its wide variety of waves and beautiful beaches.

    What is the surf capital of the East Coast? ›

    Florida's Space Coast is the surf capital of the East Coast. Our surfing heritage dates back to the 50's and early 60's when a core group of surfers with their plank-like long boards regularly made their trek up from South Florida to Cocoa Beach and Melbourne Beaches.

    What type of beaches do surfers prefer? ›

    Steep, sandy beaches tend to produce larger, more powerful waves, while gentle, sloping beaches create smaller, more manageable waves ideal for beginners. The underwater topography, such as sandbanks, reefs, or points, can also determine the type of waves that form, making some beaches more sought after by surfers.

    How high are the waves in Ventura today? ›

    Forecast Details
    SURFSWELL
    6am1-2 ft clean1.6ft 9s W
    12pm1+ ft fair1.4ft 9s W
    6pm1-2 ft choppy0.7ft 18s SSW

    How big are the waves at St Augustine beach today? ›

    Forecast Details
    SURFSWELL
    6am1+ ft clean1.4ft 8s E
    12pm1+ ft choppy1.4ft 8s E
    6pm2 ft choppy3.2ft 4s ESE

    What are the ocean conditions in Port St Lucie? ›

    Light SE winds with a slight chop. Very small short period waves. Winds: SE 9 knots. Seas: E 3 feet at 8 seconds.

    How high are the waves today in Fort Lauderdale? ›

    Chance of rain 60%. SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: S SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.

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