Delray Beach South Surf Report & Ideal Conditions

Live NOAA data · Updated 2026-06-26
As of the latest buoy reading (2026-06-26 11:30 UTC), Delray Beach South is marginal: the live 0–2 ft short-period swell from the E is off its ideal NE direction and is under its usual size, and the wind is moderate from the SW. Delray Beach South is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the NE, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest across the surrounding region.

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Best conditions for Delray Beach South

Delray Beach South is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the NE, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest across the surrounding region.

Ideal wave height2–4 ft
Ideal periodshort-period (under 8s)
Best swell directionNE
Best windlight wind from the E
Best tidehigh & outgoing

These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (high-confidence read). In the app, LazySurfer's custom deep-learning model predicts your own 1–5★ rating at about 90% exact-match accuracy (97.6% within one star). How LazySurfer works →

Current conditions

Latest reading from the nearest NOAA buoys (UTC 2026-06-26 11:30 UTC). LazySurfer reads this same public NDBC data directly — no proprietary smoothing. New to buoy data? See how to read a NOAA buoy.

Wave height1.6 ft
Dominant period4s
Swell directionE (101°)
Wave buoyNDBC station 41122 (31 mi away)
Wind6 kt from the SW — NDBC LKWF1 (11 mi away)

Delray Beach South 7-day surf forecast

Model wave & wind outlook for Delray Beach South from NOAA's GEFS-Wave model, refreshed daily. Heights are open-water swell (face heights at the break are typically larger).

DaySwell heightPeriod & directionWind
Fri Jun 262 ft4s SE11 kt SE
Sat Jun 272 ft4s SE10 kt ESE
Sun Jun 282 ft5s ESE10 kt SE
Mon Jun 292 ft9s E11 kt SE
Tue Jun 301–2 ft7s E11 kt SSE
Wed Jul 11–2 ft9s E9 kt SE
Thu Jul 21–2 ft8s ENE10 kt SE

Tide

Predicted tide for the next two days from NOAA station 8722670 (Lake Worth Pier (ocean)), the nearest tide station (11 mi away). Times local.

Delray Beach South tide chart for 2026-06-26 Predicted tide height in feet over two days, with high and low markers. 12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p 2.7ft12:36a0.4ft6:56a2.2ft12:53p0.4ft6:58p2.6ft1:19a0.3ft7:41a2.3ft1:45p0.4ft7:53pNow0.32.6

Frequently asked

Is Delray Beach South good for surfing right now?

As of the latest buoy reading (2026-06-26 11:30 UTC), Delray Beach South is marginal: the live 0–2 ft short-period swell from the E is off its ideal NE direction and is under its usual size, and the wind is moderate from the SW.

Where does LazySurfer's surf data for Delray Beach South come from?

LazySurfer reads public data directly from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center and the National Weather Service — the nearest NDBC wave buoy (station 41122) and the nearest NOAA tide station (Lake Worth Pier (ocean)). The same raw readings NOAA publishes, with no proprietary smoothing.

What are the best surf conditions for Delray Beach South?

Delray Beach South is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the NE, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest across the surrounding region.

Does LazySurfer predict whether Delray Beach South is good for me?

Yes. LazySurfer trains a custom deep-learning model — a PyTorch neural network with per-user embeddings, retrained weekly on real logged surf sessions from the LazySurfer community — to predict the 1-to-5 star rating you personally would give, rather than a single average rating for everyone.

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