Delray Beach Surf Report & Ideal Conditions
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Delray Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the NE, with light wind from the NW, on a high incoming tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.
| Ideal wave height | 2–4 ft |
| Ideal period | short-period (under 8s) |
| Best swell direction | NE |
| Best wind | light wind from the NW |
| Best tide | high & incoming |
These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (preliminary-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 height | 1.6 ft |
| Dominant period | 4s |
| Swell direction | E (101°) |
| Wave buoy | NDBC station 41122 (32 mi away) |
| Wind | 6 kt from the SW — NDBC LKWF1 (11 mi away) |
Delray Beach 7-day surf forecast
Model wave & wind outlook for Delray Beach from NOAA's GEFS-Wave model, refreshed daily. Heights are open-water swell (face heights at the break are typically larger).
| Day | Swell height | Period & direction | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jun 26 | 2 ft | 4s SE | 11 kt SE |
| Sat Jun 27 | 2 ft | 4s SE | 10 kt ESE |
| Sun Jun 28 | 2 ft | 5s ESE | 10 kt SE |
| Mon Jun 29 | 2 ft | 9s E | 11 kt SE |
| Tue Jun 30 | 1–2 ft | 7s E | 11 kt SSE |
| Wed Jul 1 | 1–2 ft | 9s E | 9 kt SE |
| Thu Jul 2 | 1–2 ft | 8s ENE | 10 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.
- 2026-06-06 00:36 — High 2.658 ft
- 2026-06-06 06:56 — Low 0.424 ft
- 2026-06-06 12:53 — High 2.229 ft
- 2026-06-06 18:58 — Low 0.357 ft
- 2026-06-07 01:19 — High 2.597 ft
- 2026-06-07 07:41 — Low 0.332 ft
Frequently asked
Is Delray Beach good for surfing right now?
As of the latest buoy reading (2026-06-26 11:30 UTC), Delray Beach 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 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?
Delray Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the NE, with light wind from the NW, on a high incoming tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.
Does LazySurfer predict whether Delray Beach 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.
Nearby spots
- Delray Beach South — 0 mi
- Deerfield Beach Pier — 10 mi
- Lake Worth Pier Southside — 11 mi
- Lake Worth Pier Northside — 11 mi
- Pompano Pier Northside — 16 mi
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