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Haulover Inlet North Side 50.5

#4424 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · near Miami Beach

Wind is the enemy here, peaks in September, boardshorts water.

Warm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score50.5 /100
Surfable days67% of the year
Clean days2% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell4% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.4 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Haulover Inlet North Side

The best time to surf Haulover Inlet North Side is January, March, September. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 30°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.7 m. The nearest airport is FLL (19 km) and the nearest town is Miami Beach (10 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan87%4%1.0 m25°Cboardies
Feb91%0%0.9 m24°Cvest
Mar86%4%0.9 m25°Cboardies
Apr82%1%0.8 m26°Cboardies
May73%1%0.7 m28°Cboardies
Jun31%0%0.5 m29°Cboardies
Jul33%0%0.5 m30°Cboardies
Aug32%0%0.5 m31°Cboardies
Sep55%7%0.7 m30°Cboardies
Oct74%3%0.8 m29°Cboardies
Nov86%3%0.9 m27°Cboardies
Dec79%2%0.9 m26°Cboardies

Why 50.5

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
20.0
Clean days 24%
0.6
Groundswell 12%
0.4
Season spread 10%
7.3
Wave size 8%
1.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
10.0

The detail

Faces 106° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 49% of days. Mean peak period 6.7 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 73%. Months that work: 9 of 12. Coordinates 25.901, -80.121 (OpenStreetMap).

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