Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
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FZUS52 KMFL 182016
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Miami FL
416 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
FLZ168-191000-
Coastal Palm Beach-
Including the beaches of Palm Beach
416 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Lake Worth Pier..........High at 02:16 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................7:23 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Light and variable winds, becoming east
around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
Lake Worth Pier..........Low at 08:43 AM EDT.
High at 03:17 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................7:22 PM.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mfl
$$
FLZ172-191000-
Coastal Broward-
Including the beaches of Fort Lauderdale
416 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Miami Harbor Entrance....High at 02:39 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................7:23 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Miami Harbor Entrance....Low at 09:05 AM EDT.
High at 03:39 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................7:22 PM.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mfl
$$
FLZ173-191000-
Coastal Miami-Dade-
Including the beaches of Miami
416 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
Miami Harbor Entrance....High at 02:39 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................7:23 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers with
thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Miami Harbor Entrance....Low at 09:05 AM EDT.
High at 03:39 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................7:22 PM.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mfl
$$
FLZ069-191000-
Coastal Collier-
Including the beaches of Naples and Marco Island
416 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
North End of Naples Bay..Low at 01:34 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................7:29 PM.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 foot or less.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Waterspout Risk**...........None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest in the afternoon.
Tides...
North End of Naples Bay..High at 06:42 AM EDT.
Low at 02:43 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................7:28 PM.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mfl
$$