Boca Raton Inlet surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 EDT
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Boca Raton Inlet surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boca Raton Inlet sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boca Raton Inlet today?

The current surf forecast for Boca Raton Inlet at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Boca Raton Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
8
12
16
5
3
12
63
116
153
125
98
76
74
59
50
37
36
36
35
46
34
33
33
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
10
SSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
0
N
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
5
WNW
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:27PM0.71m
6:35AM0.68m
7:25PM0.76m
7:28AM0.68m
8:21PM0.80m
Low Tide
12:06PM0.05m
00:40AM0.10m
1:00PM0.01m
1:41AM0.09m
1:54PM-0.03m
2:40AM0.09m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:58
7:59
7:59
1
1
5
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
28
31
30
30
27
25
24
24
28
30
28
27
27
26
26
25
30
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
32
31
30
27
25
25
25
29
32
27
27
29
29
29
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Energy kJ
3
7
3
3
4
3
12
63
116
153
125
98
76
74
59
50
37
36
36
35
46
34
33
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
NE
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
7
1
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
4
6
3
3
1
1
4
7
4
2
4
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
4
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
7
7
7
7
4
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
S
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
E
7
0.5
NE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
1
8
12
16
5
2
4
7
4
2
5
5
3
1
8
4
3
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
784
1504
358
917
316
268
155
13
0
5
0
0
0
0
13
13
69
294
311
311
294
155
67
155
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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