Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boca Raton Inlet today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Boca Raton Inlet at 3AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Boca Raton Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:18PM0.69m | 3:15AM0.60m | 4:14PM0.67m | 4:12AM0.59m | 5:11PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM0.17m | 9:47AM0.08m | 10:18PM0.19m | 10:42AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 20 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 311 | 311 | 358 | 311 | 375 | 358 | 416 | 1189 | 1189 | 969 | 791 | 917 | 917 | 1688 | 1743 | 791 | 791 | 633 |
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