Delray Beach Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

NNE-NE

Wind

WNW

Surf Height

Waist-overhead

Tide

Low and mid-tides

Delray Beach Surf Guide

Located at the end of Atlantic Boulevard, Delray Public Beach's south end delivers some mighty fine surf at times. Delray works on every tide and swell combination, but on big swells and lower tides the outside sandbar really fires.

Ability Level

All Abilities

BegIntAdv

Suitable for all levels.

Local Vibe

Welcoming

WelcomingIntimidating

Mellow.

Crowd Factor

Heavy

MellowHeavy

It can get very crowded at the best peaks but lost of room to spread out.

Spot Rating

Fun

PoorPerfect

Good spots on NE swell but gets very crowded. There is room to spread out though.

Shoulder Burn

Medium

LightExhausting

Swells usually come with currents, so be ready. Solid paddle on bigger NE swell days.

Water Quality

Clean

CleanDirty

Nice and clean.

Hazards

Normal sea life - sharks, jellyfish, sea lice.

Bring Your

Shortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard

Access

Public parking.

Bottom

Sand

Best Season

Fall-Spring, Hurricane

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