Miami Beach, United States

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Miami Beach, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: Miamiboyz ( talk ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Miami Beach

Miami Beach is a town in Florida, United States. From Miami Beach you can reach 2 surf spots, 4 kite spots, 4 windsurf spots and 3 dive sites. The nearest is Miami Beach, a kite and windsurf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 403 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), 15 km away.

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Staying in Miami Beach

  • 403 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Miami International Airport (MIA), 15 km, OPF, 19 km, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), 31 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Miami Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Miami Beach: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
south point boardwalk3.3 kmabout 10 min by car5 ft359 kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots, too big4 ft308 kJwind from the north-east, 18 knots, too big3 ft114 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, poor3 ft91 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore, fair2 ft48 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 18 knots, poor2 ft82 kJwind from the north-east, 27 knots, poor
All readings for south point boardwalk: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at south point boardwalk, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big5 ft9 s359kJwind from the north-east, 19 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct0, too big4 ft9 s308kJwind from the north-east, 18 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct23, poor3 ft8 s114kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct38, fair3 ft8 s91kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore26°C
Fri 23Oct33, poor2 ft7 s48kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct19, poor2 ft9 s35kJwind from the north-east, 18 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct17, poor2 ft10 s82kJwind from the north-east, 27 knots25°C
South Beach1.6 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up5 ft443 kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots4 ft255 kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots4 ft157 kJwind from the north, 9 knots3 ft94 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots2 ft48 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots2 ft28 kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots4 ft229 kJwind from the north-east, 24 knots
All readings for South Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at South Beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct11, poor5 ft9 s443kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots28°C
Tue 20Oct15, poor4 ft9 s255kJwind from the north-east, 15 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct31, poor4 ft8 s157kJwind from the north, 9 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct22, too small3 ft8 s94kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct10, too small2 ft7 s48kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft6 s28kJwind from the north-east, 16 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct13, poor4 ft9 s229kJwind from the north-east, 24 knots25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Miami 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).

Kite near Miami Beach

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Places to eat near Miami 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