Type:	Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	No Info
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	Tide Independent

Small waves which get nice with stronger and onshore winds. Shallow for about 60m.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Big
Hazards:	Bystanders
Beach Users:	None

Big sandy beach. Soft sand. Wide beach with lots of space. Look out for few beach goers.

Best Months:	January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Frontal Winds, Trade Winds
Best Direction:	NE, SE
Main Direction:	NE, SE, W, NW

Season starts in October when cold fronts start pushing through. October through May is the best time, but the most reliable months would be April and May when a combination of late season cold fronts and spring trades blow and it warmed back up. Summer: Southeast thermal - lite to moderate, thunderstorm dodging. Fall: all directions but the Northeast is what we live for. Lite to windy, never can tell what day will produce. Winter: all directions, some gusty west winds on lagoon, and some great North and Northeast winds for the ocean. Spring: West, Northwest, North, Northeast and Southeast.

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

Get directions from

From Orlando take 528 East. Drive all the way to its end in Cocoa Beach. Here get onto A1A South. Turn left onto N Atlantic Ave and turn right on Washington Ave. After a few blocks turn left onto Ridgewood Ave and see on the right side a bigger parking lot with signs Cherie Down Park. Free parking.

Rules:

None

Watch out for surfers in the waves on good days.