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Beacon Point

Saint Johns County, Florida, United States · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
3
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Waist high · Choppy · SE
Wave
1m
Period
8s
Wind
26 km/h Cross
Tide
Rising

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Tide · today

Rising · High in 2h49
0.4m2.0m08h11h14h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/New_York local

Wednesday

7 Oct
08:00
1m
7.9s
23 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1m
7.9s
20 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.9m
8.1s
21 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
8.1s
30 km/h
Cross
18:00
1m
7.9s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.9m
7.8s
19 km/h
Cross

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
0.9m
7.8s
13 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.9m
7.8s
27 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1m
7.7s
28 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
7.5s
26 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
7.3s
30 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
7s
36 km/h
Onshore

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
1.4m
6.5s
44 km/h
Onshore
09:00
1.4m
6.9s
40 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.6m
7.4s
44 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.6m
7.8s
38 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.4m
8s
32 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.3m
7.9s
34 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
1.2m
7.7s
34 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.2m
7.6s
32 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.2m
7.5s
30 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.1m
7.3s
29 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.1m
7.3s
26 km/h
Cross
21:00
1m
7.4s
28 km/h
Cross

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
0.9m
7.2s
18 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.8m
7.2s
16 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.8m
7.2s
16 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.7m
7.2s
14 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.7m
7.2s
12 km/h
Offshore
19:00
0.7m
7.2s
12 km/h
Offshore

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Days 6–10 for Beacon Point, scored for your board.

About Beacon Point

Beacon Point is a point break over mixed in Saint Johns County, Florida, United States. It's at its best on swells from the N / NNE / NE with light offshore winds from the SSW / SW / WSW, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Point
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
low,mid
Best swell direction
N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S
Best wind direction
SSW, SW, WSW, W

Beacon Point surf FAQ

Is Beacon Point good for beginners?+

Beacon Point is a point break over mixed, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Beacon Point?+

Different days call for different boards. Beacon Point handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Beacon Point?+

Beacon Point tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Beacon Point?+

Look for from the N / NNE / NE with light offshore winds from the SSW / SW / WSW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.