40th Street surfForecast / Florida – South / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 EDT
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40th Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 40th Street sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 40th Street this week:

The most powerful waves expected at 40th Street in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.5m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 40th Street over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
82
74
52
22
31
18
14
34
50
46
56
57
40
59
59
43
85
100
90
98
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:56AM0.88m
11:40PM0.94m
11:51AM0.86m
00:35AM0.91m
12:51PM0.83m
1:30AM0.87m
1:52PM0.80m
2:27AM0.83m
2:57PM0.78m
3:23AM0.80m
4:01PM0.78m
4:19AM0.77m
5:03PM0.78m
Low Tide
5:12PM-0.17m
5:48AM0.02m
6:11PM-0.12m
6:49AM0.04m
7:13PM-0.05m
7:53AM0.05m
8:18PM0.00m
8:57AM0.04m
9:22PM0.05m
9:56AM0.02m
10:22PM0.09m
10:51AM-0.00m
11:18PM0.10m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:01
8:02
8:02
8:04
8:04
8:05
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
29
29
28
27
27
28
26
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
S
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
3
14
4
14
14
14
7
7
13
7
7
13
7
7
14
6
5
5
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
3
3
7
13
8
8
4
12
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
NE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
3
7
8
8
3
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
5
Energy kJ
129
82
74
52
22
31
18
12
34
50
46
56
57
40
59
59
43
85
100
90
98
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
856
775
1590
1207
345
1590
260
345
1112
294
260
1065
311
891
1616
356
872
1077
396
925
1071
Best forecast wave conditions in South Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
8
7
5
5
4
5
4
5
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Information about the 40th Street Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 40th Street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at 40th Street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 40th Street 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 (40th Street) 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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40th Street is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Delray Beach. If you plan a vacation in South Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Delray Beach. Delray Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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