Sunset sessions in Ponce Inlet

Ponce Inlet, Florida

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Ponce Inlet can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

8:08 PM
Golden Hour: 7:08 PM – 8:08 PM

Day length: 13h 33m

+1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:34 AM

First light: 6:04 AM

Sunset

8:08 PM

Last light: 8:38 PM

Data from Ponce Inlet· Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:34 AM

Sunset

8:08 PM

Day Length

13h 33m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:34 AM

Sunset

8:08 PM

Day Length

13h 35m

Sat, May 16

Sunrise

6:33 AM

Sunset

8:09 PM

Day Length

13h 36m

Sun, May 17

Sunrise

6:32 AM

Sunset

8:09 PM

Day Length

13h 37m

Mon, May 18

Sunrise

6:32 AM

Sunset

8:10 PM

Day Length

13h 38m

Tue, May 19

Sunrise

6:31 AM

Sunset

8:11 PM

Day Length

13h 39m

Best sunset surf spots in Ponce Inlet

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Featured Beaches(1)

Ponce Inlet

Intermediate

The north side of Ponce Inlet features a jetty‑shaped wave that can handle huge swells. A right peeler bends off the jetty while shifting sandbars south of the inlet offer ever‑changing peaks. The spot can get heavy and crowded but rewards surfers with long rides.

Sunset session picks in Ponce Inlet

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Ponce Inlet
jetty
intermediate

The north side of Ponce Inlet features a jetty‑shaped wave that can handle huge swells. A right peeler bends off the jetty while shifting sandbars south of the inlet offer ever‑changing peaks. The spot can get heavy and crowded but rewards surfers with long rides.

Beach facing
E-facing (85°)
Evening access

Walk along the jetty to choose your takeoff zone. Stay clear of fishermen and slippery rocks.

Sunset session tips

  • West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
  • Often cleaner afternoon conditions
  • Golden hour photography opportunities
  • After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Ponce Inlet

Conditions

Dawn Patrol
Best early morning sessions
Sunset Sessions
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Tide Windows
Optimal tidal conditions
Water Temperature
Conditions & wetsuit guide

Style

Beginner Spots
Gentle waves for learning
Longboard Spots
Mellow waves for logging

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Ponce Inlet

The best sunset sessions in Ponce Inlet are at Ponce Inlet. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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