A1A Swell beta

Delray Beach, FL · 6:07am

6-9 ft and choppy right now at Delray Beach, FL

choppyWind NE 14 mph, onshore·Partly cloudy, 77°

Surf
6-9ft
Est. face 7.5 ft
Now+24 h
Swell
9.6ft @ 8s
NNE (31°)
Wind waves 1.2 ft @ 2s NE
Tide
1.2ft rising
High at 10:13am (4.0 ft)
Lake Worth Pier
Water
77°F
Observed 6:00am
Lake Worth Pier, Atlantic Ocean
Buoy 41113
5.2ft @ 11s
E · 4:56am
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
2ft4ft6ft8ft10ftWed 10/28Thu 10/29Fri 10/30Sat 10/31Sun 11/1
CleanFairChoppy
Shaded = night
Wind · now
NESWPrimary swell from NNE, 9.6 ftWind waves from NE, 1.2 ftWind from NE, 14 mph14mph
  • WindNE 14 mph, onshore
  • SwellNNE (31°) 9.6 ft @ 8s
  • ChopNE (40°) 1.2 ft @ 2s
Offshore0%
Cross15%
Onshore82%
Light4%

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

Tide · now
1.1ft 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

6am
6-9 ft
NNE 8s
NE 14
9am
6-8 ft
NNE 8s
E 12
12pm
5-7 ft
NNE 8s
E 11
3pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
ENE 7
6pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
NE 7
9pm
4-6 ft
NNE 8s
NNE 6
12am
3-5 ft
NNE 8s
E 5
3am
3-5 ft
NNE 8s
E 7
6am
3-5 ft
NNE 8s
ENE 5

By day

DayAMPMAir
Wed, Oct 28
5-9 ftchoppyE 12
4-7 ftfairENE 7
82° / 76°
Thu, Oct 29
3-5 ftcleanNNE 4
3-4 ftcleanNE 8
82° / 75°
Fri, Oct 30
2-4 ftchoppyENE 12
2-4 ftchoppyENE 14
83° / 78°
Sat, Oct 31
2-3 ftchoppyE 14
2-3 ftchoppyENE 16
83° / 79°
Sun, Nov 1
2-4 ftchoppyESE 9
2-3 ftchoppyESE 11
83° / 78°
Mon, Nov 2
1-3 ftcleanNW 6
1-3 ftchoppyE 8
85° / 76°
Tue, Nov 3
1-2 ftcleanWSW 3
1-2 ftchoppyESE 9
85° / 78°
Wed, Nov 4
1-2 ftcleanSSE 4
1-2 ftchoppyESE 10
82° / 78°

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 Thu 11/5
Grid point
26.46, -79.87
Waves fetched
Oct 28, 6:07 AM
Wind and weather
GFS via Open-Meteo, fetched Oct 28, 6:07 AM
Tides and water temp
NOAA CO-OPS 8722670 (Lake Worth Pier)
Local obs, NDBC LKWF1
Lake Worth Pier: wind ENE 14 mph, water 77° at 5:18am