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Delray Public Beach Surf Guide
Delray Public Beach in South Florida is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include - Rips / undertow - Sharks.
Delray Public Beach Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Beach | 4.4 |
Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 29.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Delray Public Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Delray Public Beach occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.
Surf Forecasts:
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What's the best time of year to surf Delray Public Beach (for consistent clean waves)?
novemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Delray Public Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumnand most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 16% of the time in November while 54% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 30% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
16%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
54%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
30%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).
Explore Delray Public Beach Location Map
Interactive Delray Public Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Delray Public Beach is Boca Raton Airport (BCT) in USA, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Delray Public Beach is Palm Beach Co Park (West Palm Beach) Airport (LNA), also in USA, 15 km (9 miles) away.
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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.
Delray Public Beach Surf Forecasts:
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Credit: Dalen MichealsCredit: Jake Herscovici
Delray Public Beach Sea Temperature
Hot air temperatures, feeling like 30.0 °C once we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (29.2 °C) at Delray Public Beach. Clouds should reduce UV so boardshorts and a rash vest should be ok.Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.Current Temp*: 29.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp MapSwell History at Delray Public Beach
Surf stats for Delray Public Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Average Swell
Wind History at Delray Public Beach
Wind stats for Delray Public Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Average Wind
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Delray Public Beach:
- Closest Wave BuoyFort Pierce, FL123 km
- Second closest Wave BuoyCape Canaveral Nearshore, FL221 km
- Third closest Wave BuoyCanaveral Buoy230 km
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyChester Shoal, FL245 km
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEgmont Channel Entrance, FL311 km