Tide conditions for Delray Beach surf spots
Delray Beach, Florida
Updated Refreshed hourly · Tide data refreshes every 30 minutes from NOAA stations.
A foot of tide swing can shut down one break and light up another in Delray Beach. These 1 spots all respond differently - some need the low to expose the bar, others clean up on a rising mid.
Current Tide
1.2ft
Falling
Next Low
03:00 AM
0.7 ft
NOAA tide data via Cached Tide Data
Tide Chart
7-Day Tide Schedule
| Day | High 1 | Low 1 | High 2 | Low 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 12:00 AM(2.6ft) | 6:00 AM(0.7ft) | 12:00 PM(2.7ft) | 7:00 PM(1.1ft) |
| Tomorrow | 12:00 AM(2.5ft) | 7:00 AM(0.7ft) | 1:00 PM(2.7ft) | 8:00 PM(1.2ft) |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 1:00 AM(2.5ft) | 8:00 AM(0.9ft) | 2:00 PM(2.6ft) | 8:00 PM(1.2ft) |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 2:00 AM(2.4ft) | 9:00 AM(1.0ft) | 3:00 PM(2.5ft) | 9:00 PM(1.2ft) |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 3:00 AM(2.4ft) | 10:00 AM(1.1ft) | 3:30 PM(2.4ft) | 10:00 PM(1.1ft) |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 4:00 AM(2.5ft) | 11:00 AM(1.1ft) | 4:00 PM(2.5ft) | 11:00 PM(0.9ft) |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 5:00 AM(2.6ft) | 12:00 PM(1.0ft) | 5:00 PM(2.5ft) | -- |
Today
12:00 AM (2.6ft)
12:00 PM (2.7ft)
6:00 AM (0.7ft)
7:00 PM (1.1ft)
Tomorrow
12:00 AM (2.5ft)
1:00 PM (2.7ft)
7:00 AM (0.7ft)
8:00 PM (1.2ft)
Sun, Nov 15
1:00 AM (2.5ft)
2:00 PM (2.6ft)
8:00 AM (0.9ft)
8:00 PM (1.2ft)
Mon, Nov 16
2:00 AM (2.4ft)
3:00 PM (2.5ft)
9:00 AM (1.0ft)
9:00 PM (1.2ft)
Tue, Nov 17
3:00 AM (2.4ft)
3:30 PM (2.4ft)
10:00 AM (1.1ft)
10:00 PM (1.1ft)
Wed, Nov 18
4:00 AM (2.5ft)
4:00 PM (2.5ft)
11:00 AM (1.1ft)
11:00 PM (0.9ft)
Thu, Nov 19
5:00 AM (2.6ft)
5:00 PM (2.5ft)
12:00 PM (1.0ft)
Top spot recommendations
Sort your quiver, choose the right tide window, and jot down a backup in case the main peak gets stacked.
What to focus on today
- Annotated tide windows tied to specific breaks
- How lunar cycles reshape sandbars through the season
- Safety notes for rip-prone outbound tides
- Session planning tips for dawn patrol versus sunset
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Delray Beach
- Tide preferences vary by spot in Delray Beach. Generally, incoming mid-tides work well for most beaches, offering a good balance of wave shape and power. Check individual spot guides for specific tide recommendations.
- Tides significantly impact surf conditions in Delray Beach. Low tide can expose reefs and sandbars creating hollow waves, while high tide often creates softer, more forgiving waves. Mid-tide transitions typically offer the most consistent conditions.
- You can check tide charts for Delray Beach on Quiver's surf forecast pages, NOAA tide predictions, or various surf forecast apps. Quiver provides real-time tide information integrated with surf conditions for accurate session planning.