Is today a good day for stand-up paddleboarding in Miami?

Today is not the day.

Not safe for paddleboarding today. It is the gusts rather than the wind — Force 6 at times. Out of season for it, whatever the weather does.

Not today14/100

7-day outlook for stand-up paddleboarding in Miami

Best day looks like Thursday at 35/100.

Tod14
Tom14
Wed14
Thu35
Fri35
Sat35
Sun35

Why this score?

Temperature26°C
Wind15 km/h
Rainfall1.1 mm

Data from Open-Meteo, and Open-Meteo Marine for waves and sea temperature. Last updated 19:33 UTC.

Stand-up paddleboarding in Miami, month by month

Winds average 17 km/h in March, the windiest month, and 10 km/h in September, the calmest. Offshore waves are biggest in December (the day's highest averages 0.9 m) and smallest in July (0.4 m). The sea is warmest in July at 32°C and coldest in January at 23°C. August is the wettest month, with about 26 days of 1 mm or more; January is the driest, with about 10.

Our seasonal guide puts stand-up paddleboarding in season from April to October.

Average average wind, offshore wave height, sea temperature, rainy days for each month in Miami
MonthAverage wind (km/h)Offshore wave height (m)Sea temperature (°C)Rainy days (days)
January150.72310
February160.72412
March170.82610
April (in season)160.72615
May (in season)140.52918
June (in season)110.53024
July (in season)110.43224
August (in season)120.53226
September (in season)100.53124
October (in season)140.72821
November160.82613
December150.92411

In season, by our seasonal guide

Averages of daily weather 2020 to 2024 and of waves and sea temperature 2022 to 2024, from ERA5 reanalysis data (about 25 km resolution; waves are measured offshore, not in the surf at the beach). Not a forecast.

About stand-up paddleboarding in Miami

Subtropical, Atlantic on one flank, Biscayne Bay on the other — and the closest US city to the Bahamas reefs.

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