Riviera Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida
Ocean Reef Park Surf Report & Forecast, Riviera Beach, FL
Ocean Reef Park, Riviera Beach, Florida: 3 ft, waist to chest high, at 2 am EST on Tuesday, Nov 10, rated Fair. The main swell is 2.1 ft at 11 seconds from the east-northeast, with a 6 mph onshore wind from the east. Water is about 82°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next high tide is 4.3 ft at 8:22 am.
3 ft
waist to chest high · occasional 4 ft
- Swell
- 2.1 ft · 11 s · ENEplus 0.7 ft · 3 s · ESE
- Wind
- 6 mph (E)onshore
- Tide
- 1.2 ft risinghigh 4.3 ft at 8:22 am
- Water
- 82°Frashguard
- Air
- 78°Ffeels like 79°F
- Sun
- rise 6:36 amset 5:32 pm
Ocean Reef Park surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Ocean Reef Park: 9 am, Good, on a falling high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Ocean Reef Park: 12 pm, Good, on a falling mid tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (E) | 3.4 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (E) | 4.0 ft |
| 8 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph onshore (ESE) | 4.3 ft |
| 9 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph onshore (ESE) | 4.3 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Fair | 7 mph onshore (ESE) | 3.9 ft |
| 11 am | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 8 mph onshore (ESE) | 3.2 ft |
| 12 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph onshore (ESE) | 2.5 ft |
| 1 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 8 mph onshore (SE) | 1.9 ft |
| 2 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph onshore (SE) | 1.5 ft |
| 3 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph onshore (SE) | 1.5 ft |
| 4 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph onshore (SE) | 1.8 ft |
| 5 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 8 mph cross-shore (SE) | 2.2 ft |
| 6 pm | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 8 mph onshore (SE) | 2.8 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Fair | 6 mph offshore (SW) | 3.0 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (SW) | 3.7 ft |
| 8 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (SW) | 4.2 ft |
| 9 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (SW) | 4.4 ft |
| 10 am | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (SW), gusts 11 | 4.2 ft |
| 11 am | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 11 | 3.7 ft |
| 12 pm | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 11 | 3.1 ft |
| 1 pm | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 2.4 ft |
| 2 pm | 2 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 12 | 1.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 2 ft | Fair | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 13 | 1.6 ft |
| 4 pm | 2 ft | Fair | 8 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 14 | 1.7 ft |
| 5 pm | 2 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 12 | 2.1 ft |
| 6 pm | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 11 | 2.6 ft |
Ocean Reef Park waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 2 am, sets at Ocean Reef Park arrive about every minute with about 3 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 3.2 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 3
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 4 s
- Lulls
- about 14 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 26% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.5 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Ocean Reef Park surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Ocean Reef Park: the biggest day is Thursday, Nov 19 at 4–5 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 11 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1–2 ft and Fair; Sunday, Nov 15, 2–3 ft and Poor to Fair.
Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25
Days 11–16 for Ocean Reef Park are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2–3 ft | Good | 2.0 ft · 11 s · ENE | 6 mph onshore (ESE) | 9 mph onshore (SE) | 9 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2–3 ft | Good | 1.7 ft · 11 s · ENE | 5 mph offshore (SW) | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 12 | 12 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 1–2 ft | Poor | 1.2 ft · 10 s · NE | 9 mph offshore (W), gusts 14 | 11 mph offshore (W), gusts 18 | 6 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 1 ft | Poor | 0.9 ft · 5 s · NNE | 11 mph offshore (WNW) | 8 mph offshore (WNW) | 6 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1–2 ft | Fair | 2.9 ft · 6 s · NNE | 16 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 21 | 15 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 20 | 4 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 2–3 ft | Poor to Fair | 3.4 ft · 7 s · NNE | 10 mph cross-shore (NE) | 11 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 17 | 7 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 2–3 ft | Poor | 3.6 ft · 6 s · NE | 14 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 15 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 22 | 4 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 2–3 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (E) | 17 mph onshore (E) | 10 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 3–4 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 21 | 20 mph onshore (NE) | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 4–5 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (NE) | 18 mph onshore (ENE) | 7 am |
| Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25 | Days 11–16 for Ocean Reef Park are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Ocean Reef Park tide chart and tide times
Tides at Ocean Reef Park today, Tuesday, Nov 10: low 1.1 ft at 1:51 am, high 4.3 ft at 8:22 am, low 1.5 ft at 2:39 pm and high 3.6 ft at 8:27 pm. At 2 am the tide is 1.2 ft and rising.
Ocean Reef Park tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 1.1 ft at 1:51 amHigh 4.3 ft at 8:22 amLow 1.5 ft at 2:39 pmHigh 3.6 ft at 8:27 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 1.2 ft at 2:27 amHigh 4.4 ft at 9:02 amLow 1.6 ft at 3:17 pmHigh 3.7 ft at 9:02 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 1.3 ft at 3:05 amHigh 4.3 ft at 9:42 amLow 1.8 ft at 3:58 pmHigh 3.7 ft at 9:44 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 1.5 ft at 3:45 amHigh 4.3 ft at 10:22 amLow 1.9 ft at 4:42 pmHigh 3.6 ft at 10:24 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 1.5 ft at 4:30 amHigh 4.0 ft at 11:04 amLow 1.8 ft at 5:27 pmHigh 3.4 ft at 11:12 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.5 ft at 5:16 amHigh 3.8 ft at 11:48 amLow 1.6 ft at 6:15 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 3.2 ft at 12:07 amLow 1.5 ft at 6:05 amHigh 3.6 ft at 12:37 pmLow 1.6 ft at 7:02 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 3.2 ft at 1:02 amLow 1.5 ft at 7:01 amHigh 3.6 ft at 1:26 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Ocean Reef Park water temperature
The water temperature at Ocean Reef Park is about 82°F on Tuesday, Nov 10. With the air feeling like 79°F and a 6 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 81 and 82°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Ocean Reef Park
- The Cove1.8 mi S · 2–3 ft · Fair
- Reef Road2.2 mi S · 2–3 ft · Poor
- Flagpoles6.1 mi S · 3 ft · Fair
- Juno Beach Pier7.0 mi NNW · 3–4 ft · Fair
- Jupiter Inlet North Jetty11 mi NNW · 3–4 ft · Good
- Coral Cove12 mi NNW · 3 ft · Fair
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About Ocean Reef Park
Ocean Reef Park is a reef break in Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, facing east.
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