Boca Raton Inlet surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

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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
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boca Raton Inlet this week:

The surf forecast for Boca Raton Inlet over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boca Raton Inlet in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 2nd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 2nd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Most Powerful11AM (Mon 4th May)7ft (2.1m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
41
34
46
163
466
355
228
109
71
79
51
36
30
14
17
14
7
12
12
11
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WNW
15
N
20
N
5
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SW
5
WNW
20
ESE
15
WSW
10
WSW
cross-off
off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:00PM0.77m
10:59AM0.64m
11:37PM0.76m
11:36AM0.62m
00:14AM0.74m
12:13PM0.62m
00:53AM0.73m
12:52PM0.61m
1:34AM0.71m
1:35PM0.60m
2:18AM0.70m
2:24PM0.60m
3:05AM0.69m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.02m
5:16AM0.10m
5:21PM0.03m
5:53AM0.11m
5:57PM0.05m
6:30AM0.12m
6:34PM0.06m
7:09AM0.14m
7:14PM0.07m
7:52AM0.14m
7:58PM0.08m
8:37AM0.15m
8:46PM0.09m
9:26AM0.14m
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light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
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6:41
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:37
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7:52
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:53
7:54
7:54
7:55
1
10
2
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
32
31
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
26
27
26
27
28
27
28
30
29
29
28
28
24
24
24
25
22
22
24
25
27
27
28
27
29
29
28
31
31
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
10
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
1.3
NNE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.1
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
N
6
Energy kJ
60
12
29
12
163
1
1
109
71
79
51
36
30
14
14
5
7
12
4
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.5
NE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
N
4
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
41
2
1
1
4
3
8
3
14
4
1
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
1
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
W
3
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNE
6
2.1
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.3
W
2
0.5
SE
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
37
1
34
46
466
355
228
15
12
19
20
20
15
7
17
1
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
52
13
308
1073
0
294
1697
461
947
1625
391
316
1588
364
146
365
178
308
308
87
69
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
8
8
6
5
4
7
7
6
5
5
7
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Information about the Boca Raton Inlet Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Boca Raton 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 Raton Inlet can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boca Raton 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 Raton 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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