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Sebastian Inlet

Beach break / jetée · Central Florida · Beginner

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Sebastian Inlet surf today

Forecast for Thursday 15 October

Beginner : Dark out. No good session in sight tomorrow.

Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)

  • Beginner —
  • Waves 0.7 m · 6 s period
  • Wind NE 21 km/h (gusts 29 km/h)
  • Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 11:00

About this spot

Florida's best-rated wave, north of the Sebastian jetty. Rights on all tides and a guaranteed crowd.

Central FloridaBeach break / jetéeBeginnerN → SE swell

Spot photos

Sebastian Inlet surf todayHourly score, tides and today's best session window.→

Sebastian Inlet in detail

Beginner

Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.

Access & landmarks

Spot next to a jetty or breakwater. Stay away from structures, especially during big swell.

Safety

Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.

Frequently asked about Sebastian Inlet

What tide is best for surfing Sebastian Inlet?

At Sebastian Inlet, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.

Is Sebastian Inlet suitable for beginners?

Sebastian Inlet is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.

What wind is ideal for Sebastian Inlet?

The ideal wind at Sebastian Inlet comes broadly from South-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.

What surf spots are near Sebastian Inlet?

Around Sebastian Inlet, you can also check conditions at Spanish House, Bonsteel Park, Floridana Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.