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Ponte Vedra Surf Guide
Ponte Vedra in North Florida is an exposed beach and reef break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for sharks, rips, rocks,jetskis,pollution.
Ponte Vedra Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach and reef |  4.2 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Ponte Vedra:
The best conditions reported for surf at Ponte Vedra occur when a East-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.
Surf Forecasts:
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What's the best time of year to surf Ponte Vedra (for consistent clean waves)?
julyBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Ponte Vedra with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summerand most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 44% of the time in July while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 10% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
44%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
46%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
10%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).
Explore Ponte Vedra Location Map
Interactive Ponte Vedra surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Ponte Vedra is Jacksonville Nas Airport (NIP) in USA, 29 km (18 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ponte Vedra is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), also in USA, 38 km (24 miles) away.
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Ponte Vedra Surf Forecasts:
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Ponte Vedra Sea Temperature
A hot and sunny day, feeling like 30.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28.4 °C) too at Ponte Vedra. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.Current Temp*: 28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp MapSwell History at Ponte Vedra
Surf stats for Ponte Vedra, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Average Swell
Wind History at Ponte Vedra
Wind stats for Ponte Vedra, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Average Wind
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Ponte Vedra. Click below to view there surf guides.
Fluidgroove Reef
- Sandbar
- 4.0
Reliability: very consistent
1km away
7th Avenue
- Sandbar
- 3.2
Reliability: fairly consistent
2km away
Jax Beach Pier
- Beach/pier
- 3.1
Reliability: very consistent
4km away
Hanna Park/Mayport Poles
- Beach/pier
- 3.6
Reliability: fairly consistent
11km away
The Barge
- Beach
- 3.4
Reliability: fairly consistent
11km away
Sandbar
Sandbar
Wave Buoys Nearest To Ponte Vedra:
- Closest Wave BuoySt. Augustine, FL27 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyOffshore Fernandina Beach, FL30 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoySt Augustine Buoy53 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGrays Reef Buoy83 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyChester Shoal, FL125 mi
