A cornerstone of Florida surf culture, New Smyrna Inlet is the state’s “wave magnet,” producing consistent, rippable peaks that keep the lineup active year-round. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for New Smyrna Inlet in Florida.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
The spot tends to clean up on W-WNW offshore breezes.
Swell from NE-ENE (and sometimes SE on sandbar setups) with incoming to mid-high tide produces the most reliable, hollow peaks.
Lineup Guide
Lineups near the inlet routinely tighten and produce punchy peaks - expect strong rips and higher shark sightings around tidal flows.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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