The Boardwalk surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 EDT
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The Boardwalk surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Boardwalk sea temperature is
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Boardwalk today?

The current surf forecast for The Boardwalk at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (16 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (16 May)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at The Boardwalk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
37
51
53
82
51
40
50
62
52
62
62
55
74
67
64
80
80
83
85
85
80
83
102
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:35PM1.62m
8:50AM1.16m
9:29PM1.63m
9:45AM1.16m
10:24PM1.61m
Low Tide
1:53PM-0.04m
2:57AM0.08m
2:45PM-0.06m
3:52AM0.08m
3:39PM-0.05m
4:48AM0.10m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:05
8:05
8:06
8:07
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
23
25
26
26
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
26
25
25
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.5
E
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
13
9
5
5
3
20
12
1
2
3
1
12
11
10
4
32
8
7
3
3
7
8
28
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
13
5
3
3
2
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
15
2
2
4
4
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
6
14
14
4
2
2
4
12
14
13
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
Energy kJ
33
37
51
53
82
51
40
50
62
52
62
62
55
74
67
64
80
80
83
85
85
80
83
102
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
696
1580
1580
1364
975
1162
444
1006
989
1062
1272
1350
1162
1062
601
922
929
929
1694
1694
1162
604
601
478
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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