
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boca Raton Inlet today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Boca Raton Inlet at 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Boca Raton Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 50 | 91 | 109 | 260 | 821 | 1151 | 1103 | 1058 | 1133 | 1539 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:52PM0.69m | 1:53AM0.58m | 2:42PM0.66m | 2:47AM0.57m | 3:36PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.17m | 8:18AM0.11m | 8:56PM0.18m | 9:11AM0.12m | 9:51PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 14 | NE 4 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 11 | — | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NNE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | E 8 | NE 15 | NE 14 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 50 | 91 | 109 | 260 | 821 | 1151 | 1103 | 1058 | 1133 | 1539 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1163 | 1233 | 1590 | 969 | 920 | 176 | 931 | 69 | 69 | 311 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 416 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 1189 | 791 |
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