Delray Beach surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 EDT
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Delray Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Delray Beach sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Delray Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Delray Beach at 6PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Delray Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
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)
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
78
64
49
86
97
97
93
79
77
80
83
94
97
101
100
101
83
67
54
71
76
62
60
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:09AM0.89m
9:55PM0.99m
10:02AM0.89m
10:47PM0.97m
10:56AM0.88m
11:40PM0.94m
Low Tide
3:23PM-0.23m
3:57AM-0.02m
4:17PM-0.21m
4:51AM-0.00m
5:12PM-0.17m
5:48AM0.02m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
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8:00
8:00
8:01
8:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
26
27
26
25
26
27
26
27
26
26
26
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
7
10
10
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
6
5
6
2
2
2
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
5
5
3
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
6
2
6
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
S
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
5
3
3
5
5
1
3
3
1
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
Energy kJ
80
78
64
49
86
97
97
93
79
77
80
83
94
97
101
100
101
83
67
54
71
76
62
60
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1133
1151
1448
1504
979
979
769
1068
1068
1610
1745
1700
979
853
888
769
772
772
772
1197
796
853
527
393
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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