A1A Swell beta

Delray Beach, FL · 8:40am

5-7 ft and a little bumpy right now at Delray Beach, FL

fairWind ENE 7 mph, onshore·Partly cloudy, 76°

Surf
5-7ft
Est. face 6.2 ft
Now+24 h
Swell
8.1ft @ 8s
NE (35°)
Wind waves 0.3 ft @ 2s ENE
Tide
3.4ft rising
High at 10:13am (4.0 ft)
Lake Worth Pier
Water
77°F
Observed 8:30am
Lake Worth Pier, Atlantic Ocean
Buoy 41113
5.9ft @ 11s
E · 7:56am
Nearest NDBC buoy reporting wave data. It sits about 150 mi north of Delray; Fort Pierce (41114) was offline when this was built.

Forecast

GroundswellWind chop
2ft4ft6ft8ftWed 10/28Thu 10/29Fri 10/30Sat 10/31Sun 11/1
CleanFairChoppy
Shaded = night
Wind · now
NESWPrimary swell from NE, 8.1 ftWind waves from ENE, 0.3 ftWind from ENE, 7 mph7mph
  • WindENE 7 mph, onshore
  • SwellNE (35°) 8.1 ft @ 8s
  • ChopENE (75°) 0.3 ft @ 2s
Offshore0%
Cross27%
Onshore69%
Light4%

Share of daylight hours on the chart. Ring colours: wind from that direction at this beach.

Tide · now
2.9ft rising
Incoming High Tide
Low -0.0 ft · 3:38amHigh 4.0 ft · 10:13am
−24 h+24 h

Drag the chart or use the arrow keys to scrub; the wind and tide panels follow. Bars are the estimated breaking face, split into groundswell and the model's wind-wave chop; the strip underneath is the rating.

Next 24 hours

8am
5-7 ft
NE 8s
ENE 7
11am
5-7 ft
NNE 8s
E 9
2pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
E 6
5pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
NE 9
8pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
NE 7
11pm
4-5 ft
NNE 8s
NE 5
2am
4-5 ft
NNE 8s
ENE 7
5am
3-5 ft
NNE 8s
E 6
8am
4-5 ft
NNE 8s
NE 5

By day

DayAMPMAir
Wed, Oct 28
5-8 ftchoppyE 7
4-7 ftchoppyENE 6
82° / 75°
Thu, Oct 29
3-5 ftcleanNNE 4
3-5 ftcleanNE 8
82° / 75°
Fri, Oct 30
3-5 ftchoppyENE 10
2-4 ftchoppyENE 13
83° / 77°
Sat, Oct 31
3-5 ftchoppyENE 14
3-4 ftchoppyENE 14
83° / 79°
Sun, Nov 1
2-5 ftchoppySE 9
2-5 ftchoppySE 11
84° / 79°
Mon, Nov 2
3-5 ftcleanW 6
3-5 ftcleanSE 5
87° / 76°
Tue, Nov 3
3-5 ftcleanNW 6
3-4 ftchoppyE 8
85° / 75°
Wed, Nov 4
2-4 ftcleanSSW 4
2-4 ftfairSE 11
84° / 77°

AM is 6am to noon, PM is noon to 6pm.

Tides

Wed, Oct 28
  • Low3:38am-0.0 ft
  • High10:13am4.0 ft
  • Low4:26pm0.5 ft
  • High10:21pm3.3 ft
Thu, Oct 29
  • Low4:29am0.1 ft
  • High11:07am3.9 ft
  • Low5:21pm0.6 ft
  • High11:16pm3.2 ft
Fri, Oct 30
  • Low5:26am0.2 ft
  • High12:04pm3.7 ft
  • Low6:22pm0.7 ft

Details

Wave model
Météo-France MFWAM via Open-Meteo Marine, then NOAA GFS-Wave (WaveWatch III) from 8pm on Fri 11/6
Grid point
26.46, -79.87
Waves fetched
Oct 28, 8:40 AM
Wind and weather
GFS via Open-Meteo, fetched Oct 28, 8:40 AM
Tides and water temp
NOAA CO-OPS 8722670 (Lake Worth Pier)
Local obs, NDBC LKWF1
Lake Worth Pier: wind ESE 13 mph, water -- at 7:48am