Stuart · Martin County · Florida
Stuart Public Beach Surf Report & Forecast, Florida
Stuart Public Beach, Florida: 4–5 ft, head high, at 10 pm EST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Good. The main swell is 3.6 ft at 11 seconds from the east-northeast, with a 7 mph onshore wind from the east-northeast. Water is about 82°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 0.6 ft at 1:42 am.
4–5 ft
head high · occasional 6 ft
- Swell
- 3.6 ft · 11 s · ENE
- Wind
- 7 mph (ENE)onshore
- Tide
- 2.4 ft fallinglow 0.6 ft at 1:42 am
- Water
- 82°Frashguard
- Air
- 77°Ffeels like 83°F
- Sun
- rise 6:36 amset 5:32 pm
Stuart Public Beach surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Stuart Public Beach: 11 am, Great, on a falling mid tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Stuart Public Beach: 6 am, Great, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 4–5 ft | Great | 4 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 3.7 ft |
| 7 am | 4–5 ft | Great | 4 mph cross-shore (NW) | 4.1 ft |
| 8 am | 4–5 ft | Great | 4 mph cross-shore (NW) | 4.2 ft |
| 9 am | 4–5 ft | Great | calm | 3.8 ft |
| 10 am | 4–5 ft | Great | calm | 3.1 ft |
| 11 am | 4–5 ft | Great | calm | 2.3 ft |
| 12 pm | 4–5 ft | Great | 4 mph onshore (NNE) | 1.6 ft |
| 1 pm | 4–5 ft | Good | 4 mph onshore (NNE) | 1.1 ft |
| 2 pm | 5–6 ft | Good | 6 mph onshore (NE) | 0.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 5–6 ft | Fair | 8 mph onshore (NE), gusts 13 | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 4–5 ft | Poor to Fair | 8 mph onshore (NE), gusts 14 | 1.6 ft |
| 5 pm | 5 ft | Fair | 8 mph onshore (NE), gusts 13 | 2.3 ft |
| 6 pm | 4–5 ft | Good | 7 mph onshore (NE) | 2.9 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 4 ft | Great | calm | 3.1 ft |
| 7 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 3.8 ft |
| 8 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 4.1 ft |
| 9 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 4.0 ft |
| 10 am | 3–4 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (SE) | 3.5 ft |
| 11 am | 4 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 2.8 ft |
| 12 pm | 4 ft | Good | 5 mph onshore (ESE) | 2.0 ft |
| 1 pm | 4 ft | Fair | 7 mph onshore (ESE) | 1.4 ft |
| 2 pm | 4 ft | Good | 7 mph onshore (ESE) | 1.0 ft |
| 3 pm | 4 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 1.0 ft |
| 4 pm | 4 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 1.3 ft |
| 5 pm | 3–4 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 1.8 ft |
| 6 pm | 3–4 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 2.4 ft |
Stuart Public Beach waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 pm, sets at Stuart Public Beach arrive about every 4 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.
- Set waves
- about 5.2 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 4 minutes or so, each lasting about 31 s
- Lulls
- about 145 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
- Breaking
- 35% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 1 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Stuart Public Beach surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Stuart Public Beach: the biggest day is Monday, Nov 9 at 4–6 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1–2 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 1–2 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Stuart Public Beach are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 4–6 ft | Great | 3.7 ft · 11 s · ENE | 4 mph cross-shore (NW) | 6 mph onshore (NE) | 11 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 3–4 ft | Great | 3.2 ft · 11 s · ENE | calm | 7 mph onshore (ESE) | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 3–4 ft | Good | 2.7 ft · 11 s · ENE | 5 mph offshore (SSW) | 8 mph offshore (SSW), gusts 15 | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 1–2 ft | Good | 1.7 ft · 10 s · ENE | 10 mph offshore (W), gusts 16 | 14 mph offshore (W), gusts 22 | 6 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 1 ft | Poor | 0.8 ft · 10 s · ENE | 11 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 16 | 14 mph offshore (W), gusts 20 | 6 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 2.6 ft · 6 s · N | 16 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 21 | 17 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 23 | 7 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 2.2 ft · 7 s · NNE | 9 mph cross-shore (N) | 11 mph onshore (NE), gusts 18 | 4 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 2–4 ft | Poor | 2.4 ft · 7 s · ENE | 12 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 13 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 4 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 2–3 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (E) | 19 mph onshore (E) | 1 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 2–4 ft | Poor | — | 18 mph onshore (ENE) | 18 mph onshore (NE) | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Stuart Public Beach are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Stuart Public Beach tide chart and tide times
Tides at Stuart Public Beach today, Monday, Nov 9: high 4.2 ft at 7:34 am, low 0.9 ft at 1:55 pm and high 3.3 ft at 7:39 pm. At 10 pm the tide is 2.4 ft and falling.
Stuart Public Beach tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 4.2 ft at 7:34 amLow 0.9 ft at 1:55 pmHigh 3.3 ft at 7:39 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.6 ft at 1:42 amHigh 4.1 ft at 8:16 amLow 1.0 ft at 2:36 pmHigh 3.2 ft at 8:21 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.7 ft at 2:18 amHigh 4.1 ft at 8:55 amLow 1.1 ft at 3:15 pmHigh 3.2 ft at 8:55 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 0.7 ft at 2:56 amHigh 4.0 ft at 9:36 amLow 1.2 ft at 3:55 pmHigh 3.1 ft at 9:38 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 0.9 ft at 3:35 amHigh 4.0 ft at 10:16 amLow 1.3 ft at 4:39 pmHigh 3.1 ft at 10:21 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 1.1 ft at 4:18 amHigh 3.8 ft at 10:59 amLow 1.3 ft at 5:24 pmHigh 3.0 ft at 11:08 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.1 ft at 5:07 amHigh 3.6 ft at 11:44 amLow 1.2 ft at 6:11 pmHigh 2.8 ft at 11:59 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 1.0 ft at 6 amHigh 3.3 ft at 12:33 pmLow 1.1 ft at 6:58 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 2.9 ft at 12:59 amLow 1.1 ft at 6:54 amHigh 3.3 ft at 1:21 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Stuart Public Beach water temperature
The water temperature at Stuart Public Beach is about 82°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 83°F and a 7 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 81 and 82°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Stuart Public Beach
- Bathtub Reef2.2 mi SSE · 4–5 ft · Fair
- Jensen Beach3.1 mi NNW · 4–5 ft · Fair
- Waveland Beach4.5 mi NNW · 4–5 ft · Good
- Dollman Park Beachside6.7 mi NNW · 4–5 ft · Fair
- Walton Rocks9.7 mi NNW · 4–5 ft · Fair
- Hobe Sound / The Refuge11 mi SSE · 4–5 ft · Fair
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About Stuart Public Beach
Stuart Public Beach is a beach break in Stuart, Martin County, Florida, facing east-northeast. Also called Stuart Beach and Hutchinson Island.
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