Holmes Beach, United States

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About Holmes Beach

Holmes Beach is a town in Florida, United States. From Holmes Beach you can reach 5 surf spots. The nearest is Holmes beach pier, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 101 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

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Staying in Holmes Beach

  • 101 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Holmes Beach.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Holmes Beach too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Holmes Beach: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Anna Maria Island - Beach Streets4.1 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Anna Maria island, 4 km1 ft7 kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Anna Maria Island - Beach Streets: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Anna Maria Island - Beach Streets, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct11, too small1 ft5 s7kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore27°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small1 ft4 s4kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small1 ft3 s2kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Wed 21Oct6, too small1 ft4 s1kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore26°C
Thu 22Oct8, too small1 ft3 s2kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore25°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small1 ft3 s2kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct8, too small1 ft4 s3kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore25°C
Bradenton- twin piers5.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Bradenton Beach, 1 km1 ft3 kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Bradenton- twin piers: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bradenton- twin piers, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft5 s3kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots, offshore27°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore26°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, offshore25°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore26°C
Holmes beach pier1 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft3 kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Holmes beach pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Holmes beach pier, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft5 s3kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore27°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Wed 21Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore25°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore25°C
Anna Maria Island2.1 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Anna Maria island, 2 km1 ft3 kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Anna Maria Island: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Anna Maria Island, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft5 s3kJwind from the north-east, 20 knots, offshore27°C
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, offshore26°C
Tue 20Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Wed 21Oct4, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore25°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft3 s1kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore25°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft4 s2kJwind from the north-east, 21 knots, offshore25°C
The Cove7.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Bradenton Beach, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+<1 ft1 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots, too small for experts<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, too small for experts<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small for experts<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small for experts1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small for experts<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small for experts<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small for experts
All readings for The Cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at The Cove, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft7 s1kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots27°C
Mon 19Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots26°C
Tue 20Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots26°C
Wed 21Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots26°C
Thu 22Oct0, too small1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots25°C
Fri 23Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct0, too smallunder 1 ft4 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots26°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Holmes Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Holmes Beach

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits