Boca Inlet surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

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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
27.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boca Inlet this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Boca Inlet in the next 16 days are 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 18th May)4ft (1.2m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.3
E
8
0.8
ESE
4
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.8
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
57
52
52
29
74
65
50
46
50
43
37
17
19
29
18
12
20
13
12
17
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17AM0.87m
9:03PM0.98m
9:09AM0.89m
9:55PM0.99m
10:02AM0.89m
10:47PM0.97m
10:56AM0.88m
11:40PM0.94m
11:51AM0.86m
00:35AM0.91m
12:51PM0.83m
1:30AM0.87m
1:52PM0.80m
2:27AM0.83m
Low Tide
2:32PM-0.22m
3:06AM-0.02m
3:23PM-0.23m
3:57AM-0.02m
4:17PM-0.21m
4:51AM-0.00m
5:12PM-0.17m
5:48AM0.02m
6:11PM-0.12m
6:49AM0.04m
7:13PM-0.05m
7:53AM0.05m
8:18PM0.00m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:01
8:01
8:02
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
28
27
26
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
E
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
E
8
0.6
NE
5
0.3
E
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
4
13
7
8
9
2
4
5
2
5
4
12
17
13
8
13
12
3
12
12
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
E
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
1
3
3
5
4
5
4
5
3
3
6
2
12
7
2
8
3
3
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
6
5
3
3
7
4
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.8
ESE
4
Energy kJ
22
57
52
52
29
74
65
50
46
50
43
37
17
19
29
18
9
20
13
5
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
865
1615
882
865
1621
919
1080
1743
968
785
785
865
865
1586
303
382
1746
269
343
1585
174
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
5
4
5
4
4
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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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