Sunrise Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NE-NNE but can be fun during SE windswell

Wind

WNW

Surf Height

Waist-overhead

Tide

Low to medium

Sunrise Surf Guide

Just another spot in Palm Beach, like others it can be fun here on chunky windswells. Otherwise check it on medium size N/NE swell.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Medium to advanced when firing, beginners when tiny and onshore.

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Mellow.

Crowd Factor

Moderate

MellowHeavy

Moderate.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Like anywhere in South FL, can get good on the right swell. This has been a dependable spot over the years, so it's worth a look if in the area.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

If you get caught on the bank you're going to get smashed.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Nice and clean.

Hazards

Normal sea life - sharks, jellyfish, sea lice.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard

Access

Easy as can be, but sometimes a bit tricky finding parking.

Bottom

Sand/rocks

Best Season

Fall-Spring, Hurricane

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