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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Boca Raton Inlet at 8PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be 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) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Boca Raton Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | S 3 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:14PM0.67m | 4:12AM0.59m | 5:11PM0.66m | 5:11AM0.59m | 6:07PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.08m | 10:18PM0.19m | 10:42AM0.09m | 11:15PM0.19m | 11:38AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | NE 8 | E 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
— | — | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 416 | 311 | 1727 | 1358 | 791 | 917 | 969 | 1688 | 1743 | 791 | 443 | 391 | 714 | 917 | 806 | 781 | 294 | 358 | 303 | 178 |
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