89°
Mostly Sunny
7%
78
Palm Beach County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
Delray Beach
340 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483
A 2-mile-long public beach at the heart of one of Florida's most walkable beach towns — Atlantic Avenue runs from the beach into a downtown of restaurants and galleries. Wide sand, clean water, gentle surf. The default South Florida polished-but-not-snobby beach town.
Today's Conditions
Great day for a beach walk.
86°F water
Full NWS forecast for Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind 8 to 12 mph.
Weather
- 89°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
Water
- 86°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
75 /100
great
74 Swim
71 Sunbathe
82 Walk
78 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
89°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind
5 to 12 mph
SE
Rain
7%
Today
UV Peak
10 Very High
High 12 PM–04 PM · burn in ~20m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
90°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
86°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
7:17 PM
3.3 ft · in 4.1h
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:32 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 6:20 AM | High | 2.6 ft |
| 12:36 PM | Low | -0.6 ft |
| 7:17 PM | High | 3.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:31 AM | Low | 0.0 ft |
| 7:21 AM | High | 2.7 ft |
| 1:35 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 8:12 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:26 AM | Low | -0.1 ft |
| 8:19 AM | High | 2.8 ft |
| 2:31 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 9:06 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:18 AM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 9:17 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 3:26 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| 9:57 PM | High | 3.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:09 AM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 10:13 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 4:19 PM | Low | -0.5 ft |
| 10:47 PM | High | 3.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:59 AM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 11:08 AM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 5:14 PM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 11:35 PM | High | 3.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM | Low | -0.2 ft |
| 12:02 PM | High | 2.9 ft |
| 6:09 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8722670, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
90°
Sunny
10%
76
89°
Sunny
8%
78
88°
Sunny
2%
81
91°
Mostly Sunny
3%
76
91°
Sunny
6%
75
91°
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
18%
38
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 5 to 12 mph wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 86°F
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 89°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Metered street parking on A1A and paid municipal lots near Atlantic Ave. Free lot at Anchor Park to the south.
Dogs
Dogs prohibited on the beach.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
340 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Delray Beach today?
Delray Beach shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Delray Beach dog-friendly?
Dogs prohibited on the beach.
Is there an entry fee at Delray Beach?
Entry to Delray Beach is free.
Are there lifeguards at Delray Beach?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Delray Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Delray Beach?
Amenities at Delray Beach include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, restaurants nearby, shops nearby.
When is the water warmest at Delray Beach?
Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.
Where is Delray Beach located?
Delray Beach is in Palm Beach County, FL, at 340 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33483.
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Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS