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New Smyrna Beach Inlet

Junky

Wave Height

1-2

ft

Swell

~4s

ESE

Wind

5mph

Onshore (ESE)

Water

79°

Boardshorts

Rising• High in 2h 17m

Updated: 6/19/2026, 5:36:30 PM • Data: Open-Meteo

Accurate?

Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Tide Forecast

Today
H4:34am3.7ft
L11:06am-0.3ft
H5:12pm3.1ft
L11:18pm-0.0ft
Tomorrow
H5:26am3.3ft
L11:56am-0.3ft
H6:12pm3.2ft
Mon, Jun 22
L12:20am0.2ft
H6:18am3.0ft
L12:43pm-0.2ft
H7:15pm3.2ft
Tue, Jun 23
L1:22am0.3ft

Recent History

No recent history available

About New Smyrna Beach Inlet

New Smyrna Inlet is a high-performance Florida break shaped by tidal flow and jetty structure. The waves are fast, hollow, and powerful by East Coast standards, especially on incoming tide with solid swell. It's a demanding spot that rewards strong positioning and quick reactions. When it's on, it's one of the best—and heaviest—breaks in the state.

FAQ

What is the water temperature at New Smyrna Beach Inlet?

The current water temperature at New Smyrna Beach Inlet is 79°F. Boardshorts or a rashguard should be comfortable.

What is the surf like at New Smyrna Beach Inlet today?

New Smyrna Beach Inlet currently has waves around 1-2ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.

What time is high tide at New Smyrna Beach Inlet?

Today's high tide at New Smyrna Beach Inlet is at 12:34 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What time is low tide at New Smyrna Beach Inlet?

Today's low tide at New Smyrna Beach Inlet is at 7:06 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What are the best conditions for surfing New Smyrna Beach Inlet?

New Smyrna Beach Inlet works best with swells from the E, NE and W, SW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is incoming.

Is New Smyrna Beach Inlet good for beginners?

New Smyrna Beach Inlet is best suited for intermediate surfers who are comfortable paddling out and catching unbroken waves. Beginners may find it challenging on bigger days.

This Week's Outlook

Looks like Thursday morning could be your best bet with offshore winds cleaning up the 1-foot surf around the incoming tide. The rest of the week stays pretty mellow with cross-shore winds making things a bit bumpy, so hit it early if you're gonna paddle out.

Updated 6/15/2026, 6:14:27 AM

Spot Info

Break TypeInlet Break
BottomSand
Skill LevelIntermediate to Advanced
CrowdModerate to Heavy
Best TideIncoming
Best SwellE, NE
Best WindW, SW
ParkingFree parking at Smyrna Dunes Park

Local Tip

Incoming tide is key for the best shape. Watch for sharks - this area has high activity.