Best Surf Beaches in Cocoa Beach
4.0·3 reviews
2 beaches
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Poor Conditions
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Best of 2 Cocoa Beach spots
Cocoa Beach Pier
Surf score
1/100
Wave
0.5 ft
Wind
Moderate
Condition
Poor Conditions
Moderate winds
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| Beach | Height | Wind | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoa Beach Pier | 0.5 ft | Moderate | Poor |
| 16th St South | 0.7 ft | Moderate | Poor |
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Cocoa Beach Pier
Beginner friendlyThe Cocoa Beach Pier is Florida's most famous surf landmark and home to legends like Kelly Slater. The pier breaks on almost every type of swell, with chest‑ to head‑high north swells producing the best waves. It's a mellow wave well suited to beginners and longboarders but can offer punchier sections when hurricane swells wrap in.
16th St South
Intermediate16th St South is an Atlantic sandbar surf zone at Cocoa Beach in Space Coast. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Cocoa Beach
- Cocoa Beach has 2 surf spots. They break down by skill level: 1 beginner and 1 intermediate.
- The top-ranked surf spots in Cocoa Beach are: 1. Cocoa Beach Pier (4.0/5), 2. 16th St South. Rankings are based on community ratings, reviews, and recent surf intel.
- Yes, Cocoa Beach has 1 beginner-friendly spot, including Cocoa Beach Pier. These spots offer gentler waves suitable for learning.
- Water temperatures in the area range from 65-85°F. In summer, boardshorts is typical. In winter, bring 3/2mm. You can go with just trunks May-October.
