Sunny Isles Beach from above — Sunny Isles Beach, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Sunny Isles Beach

Sunny Isles Beach is a town in Florida, United States. From Sunny Isles Beach you can reach 8 surf spots and 1 dive site. The nearest is Dunes Motel, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 74 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), 15 km away.

Pick your dates and start point to see a trip here scored, planned and costed: plan a surf trip to United States.

Staying in Sunny Isles Beach

74 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), 15 km, OPF, 16 km, Miami International Airport (MIA), 23 km

Stay in Sunny Isles BeachAd

Typical prices for a double room that month, not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

See all places to stay on Booking.com →

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 Sunny Isles Beach.

The map needs JavaScript. Every place on it is listed on this page, and each place's page links to Google Maps.

One finger scrolls the page; two fingers move the map. Pins are our own positions. Map OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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 Sunny Isles Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Sunny Isles 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 Intermediate

Spot

Sun 18

Mon 19

Tue 20

Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Dania Beach12.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Dania BeachNeeds 5 ft+

5 ft223 kJ

6 ft604 kJ

6 ft444 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

4 ft145 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Dania Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	7, too small	5 ft7 smushy	223kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	26, poor	6 ft9 smushy	604kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	30, too small	6 ft8 ssoft	444kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	19, too small	4 ft7 smushy	193kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	4 ft8 smushy	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, offshore	27°C
Fri 23Oct	13, too small	4 ft8 smushy	145kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	26°C
Sat 24Oct	6, too small	2 ft8 smushy	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	23°C

Dania Pier13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Dania Beach, 4 kmIntermediate and up

5 ft211 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft355 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dania Pier, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	9, poor	5 ft7 s	211kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 19 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 s	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	8, poor	5 ft8 s	355kJ	wind from the north-east, 14 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	31, poor	4 ft7 s	193kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	31, poor	4 ft8 s	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	20, poor	3 ft8 s	141kJ	wind from the north-east, 13 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft8 s	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 19 knots	25°C

Dunes Motel1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

5 ft211 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft321 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dunes Motel, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	9, poor	5 ft7 smushy	211kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 20 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 smushy	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 18 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	7, poor	5 ft8 smushy	321kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	35, poor	4 ft7 smushy	193kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	33, poor	4 ft8 smushy	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 10 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	18, poor	3 ft8 smushy	141kJ	wind from the north-east, 14 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft8 smushy	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	24°C

John Loyd Park Jetty15 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Fort Lauderdale, 7 kmIntermediate and up

5 ft211 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft355 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at John Loyd Park Jetty, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	9, poor	5 ft7 s	211kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 19 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 s	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	8, poor	5 ft8 s	355kJ	wind from the north-east, 14 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	31, poor	4 ft7 s	193kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	31, poor	4 ft8 s	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	20, poor	3 ft8 s	141kJ	wind from the north-east, 13 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft8 s	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 19 knots	25°C

Marco Polo1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

5 ft223 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft321 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

4 ft145 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Marco Polo, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	223kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 smushy	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	15, poor	5 ft8 smushy	321kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	193kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft8 smushy	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	38, fair	4 ft8 smushy	145kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	26°C
Sat 24Oct	19, too small	2 ft8 smushy	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	23°C

Newport pier1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

5 ft211 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft321 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Newport pier, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	9, poor	5 ft7 smushy	211kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 20 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 smushy	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 18 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	7, poor	5 ft8 smushy	321kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	35, poor	4 ft7 smushy	193kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	33, poor	4 ft8 smushy	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 10 knots	26°C
Fri 23Oct	18, poor	3 ft8 smushy	141kJ	wind from the north-east, 14 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft8 smushy	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	24°C

Ramada Inn - Sunny Isles1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

5 ft223 kJ

6 ft492 kJ

5 ft321 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

4 ft161 kJ

4 ft145 kJ

2 ft75 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ramada Inn - Sunny Isles, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	223kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	27°C
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft9 smushy	492kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	15, poor	5 ft8 smushy	321kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	193kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft8 smushy	161kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 6 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	38, fair	4 ft8 smushy	145kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	26°C
Sat 24Oct	19, too small	2 ft8 smushy	75kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	23°C

Spoils17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Fort Lauderdale, 5 kmIntermediate and up

–

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

Dive near Sunny Isles Beach

Haulover Ledge 4.9 km · stays here

Places to eat near Sunny Isles Beach

All You Need - SunnyBreakfast and brunch · 0.1 km from the centre
AzzurroItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
Baires Grill - Sunny IslesSteakhouse · 0.1 km from the centre
Beer 360Brazilian · 0.1 km from the centre
Copper ChimneyPan asian · 0.1 km from the centre
Cut 38American · 0.1 km from the centre

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

Sunny Isles Beach, United States

About Sunny Isles Beach

Staying in Sunny Isles Beach

Stay in Sunny Isles BeachAd

Where it is

Surf within 20 km

Dive near Sunny Isles Beach

Places to eat near Sunny Isles Beach