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Miami and the Florida Keys · Monday 5 October 2026

Go, with care.

Miami Beach tomorrow: light chop, normal crowd

Small waves; fine for most swimmers. Light chop water, waves about 0.3 m on this beach (our estimate), normal. 1.8 km from Miami Beach.

Sargassum seaweed: likely on this stretch of coast (NOAA satellite risk).

MorningLight chopAfternoonCalmCrowdNormalWaves hereabout 0.3 mSeaweedLikely

📍 1.8 km from Miami Beach · faces east-southeast · map

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14 km/h from the southeast this afternoon; offshore waves 0.3 m every 3 s from the east (tomorrow). Miami Beach faces east-southeast, so the wind blows onto the beach and builds waves.

Miami Beach, day by day

DaySeaWaves · windCrowd
TomorrowLight chop → Calm≈0.3 m · 14 km/h SENormal
Tue 6 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 17 km/h SNormal
Wed 7 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 11 km/h SSWNormal
Thu 8 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 11 km/h SSENormal
Fri 9 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 13 km/h SSENormal
Sat 10 OctChoppy≈0.9 m · 16 km/h SEBusyTry Crandon Park Beach
Sun 11 OctChoppy → Light chop≈0.8 m · 13 km/h SEBusyTry Crandon Park Beach

Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 4 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 2. Best day: Tuesday 6 October 2026.

About Miami Beach

Miami Beach is a sandy beach about 2.9 km long, 1.8 km from Miami Beach (Miami and Fort Lauderdale). It faces east-southeast: wind from the west-northwest blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the east-southeast roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 154 places to eat or drink within 400 m, 175 hotels or apartments within 600 m, toilets, showers, parking, a beach club and a lifeguard post nearby.

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