Cocoa Beach or New Smyrna Beach today?
Cocoa Beach, Florida · New Smyrna Beach, Florida — 84 km apart
Updated 7:03 AM EDT
98Cocoa Beach
vs
97New Smyrna Beach
Too close to call today. Cocoa Beach scores 98 and New Smyrna Beach scores 97, 84 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Cocoa Beach does not lead on any activity today.
- Go to New Smyrna Beach for surfing — surfing 55 vs 46.
| Activity | Cocoa Beach | New Smyrna Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 99 | 99 | tie |
| Families with kids | 98 | 98 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 95 | 95 | tie |
| Surfing | 46 | 55 | New Smyrna Beach |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Cocoa Beach | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 84°F | 82°F |
| Wave height | 0.7 ft | 1.2 ft |
| Air temperature | 77°F | 73°F |
| Wind | 6 mph | 4 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 8:29 AM | High 9:35 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Cocoa Beach or New Smyrna Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (98 and 97), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Cocoa Beach and New Smyrna Beach?
About 84 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.