Surf Forecasts:
Delray Beach surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period, SE swell with 34 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Delray Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Delray Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 5s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 10th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Delray Beach over the next 16 days.
Hey, Rusty here again. Let's talk about Delray Beach in terms you might be more familiar with. We're looking at a long stretch of nada. The report is clear: for the entire 16-day run, there's no real surf to speak of.
The water temp is about 86°F, which is roughly 2°F above the norm for this time of year—so it's a little warmer than usual.
Every single day is a "poor surf conditions" situation. The wave heights are tiny, never getting above 3 ft, coming from ESE or SE. The period is short, between 4 and 8 seconds, giving us weak, disorganized energy. The wind is a constant cross-onshore from the SE or ESE, at 9 to 16 mph, keeping the surface choppy and ugly.
From Wednesday, July 8th all the way to Thursday, July 23rd, it's the same deal. No window for decent waves. For a beach break with this onshore wind and tiny swell, this looks more interesting for kite surfing than paddle surfing.
It's a total flat spell. Hang loose.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:24PM0.76m | 3:24AM0.73m | 4:29PM0.77m | 4:28AM0.74m | 5:36PM0.81m | 5:35AM0.77m | 6:39PM0.85m | 6:41AM0.80m | 7:38PM0.89m | 7:42AM0.85m | 8:33PM0.93m | 8:40AM0.88m | 9:24PM0.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM-0.03m | 9:36PM0.14m | 10:04AM-0.06m | 10:40PM0.13m | 11:06AM-0.10m | 11:42PM0.10m | 12:07PM-0.14m | 00:42AM0.07m | 1:05PM-0.18m | 1:39AM0.03m | 2:02PM-0.21m | 2:34AM-0.01m | 2:56PM-0.22m | 3:28AM-0.05m | |||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 4 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | NE 9 | ESE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | E 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | — | 9 | 8 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 14 | — | 31 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 345 | 380 | 165 | 1212 | 291 | 326 | 1388 | 165 | 769 | 1708 | 292 | 292 | 367 | 292 | 769 | 353 | 380 | 380 | 961 | 200 |
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