Boca Inlet surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 02 May 2026 EDT
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Boca Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boca Inlet sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boca Inlet this week:

The surf forecast for Boca Inlet over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boca Inlet in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 4th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boca Inlet over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
5
1
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
2
NNE
8
1.4
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.8
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
47
22
32
29
114
256
476
223
110
105
73
49
44
36
21
15
9
9
12
40
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SW
15
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NW
30
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
25
S
15
W
10
WNW
15
E
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
9:19AM0.79m
9:52PM0.85m
9:55AM0.78m
10:29PM0.83m
10:32AM0.76m
11:07PM0.80m
11:09AM0.73m
11:46PM0.77m
11:49AM0.70m
00:29AM0.74m
12:33PM0.68m
1:15AM0.72m
1:23PM0.66m
2:04AM0.71m
Low Tide
3:33PM-0.04m
3:59AM0.09m
4:09PM-0.02m
4:35AM0.12m
4:46PM0.02m
5:12AM0.15m
5:23PM0.05m
5:51AM0.18m
6:03PM0.08m
6:35AM0.21m
6:49PM0.11m
7:27AM0.22m
7:42PM0.14m
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6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
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7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:53
7:54
7:54
1
5
7
1
2
Temp °C
28
32
31
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
28
29
29
28
30
27
27
29
28
26
26
27
22
22
24
24
25
26
27
27
27
29
29
30
30
32
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
5
1
NNE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.4
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.8
NNE
6
Energy kJ
50
47
7
32
29
114
1
1
223
110
105
73
49
44
36
21
15
5
9
12
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.4
NE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
NE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
S
4
0.1
E
7
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
22
2
12
3
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
1
1
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
1
S
5
0.3
W
3
1.6
NNE
7
2
NNE
8
0.2
E
4
0.3
E
2
0.2
ESE
2
0.7
SSE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
9
42
1
256
476
1
1
1
13
2
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
308
62
14
95
358
0
358
790
968
1263
946
325
365
308
917
87
184
364
308
358
790
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
6
6
9
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The above surf forecast table for Boca Inlet provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boca Inlet can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boca Inlet surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boca Inlet) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Boca Inlet is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Deerfield Beach. If you plan a vacation in South Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Deerfield Beach. Deerfield Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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