Strike Mission
Beach
both
Level 5/10

Boca Grandi

Aruba, Aruba
🌀Strong rips

Boca Grandi is Aruba's main surf spot—a beach break on the windswept southeast coast that picks up Atlantic swells. Known more for windsurfing and kitesurfing, but consistent waves attract a dedicated surf crew.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
15
Poor
0.8m
@11s
29km/h
Mon
22
0
Poor
0.9m
@7s
36km/h
Tue
23
0
Poor
1.2m
@7s
28km/h
Wed
24
0
Poor
1.0m
@6s
29km/h
Thu
25
0
Poor
0.9m
@7s
33km/h
Fri
26
0
Poor
1.0m
@7s
34km/h
Sat
27
0
Poor
0.9m
@7s
27km/h
Sun
28
0
Poor
0.8m
@7s
30km/h
Mon
29
0
Poor
0.8m
@7s
28km/h
Tue
30
0
Poor
0.9m
@6s
27km/h
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Today's Conditions

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Swell
0.8m
NE(48°)
Score: 8/25
Period
11s
Medium period swell
Score: 23/25
Wind
29km/h
E(96°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
29°C
0.1mm21%
Windswell Component
1.0mE@4s
Secondary Swell
0.1mSE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 26 km/h ESE|PM: 29 km/h ESE
Lighter winds early (26 km/h)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

4:30 am
High tide - 0.06m
12:00 pm
Low tide - -0.12m
7:30 pm
High tide - 0.12m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

15
Poor
Components
Swell Direction23/25
Swell Size8/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score54/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-21
🌊💨 Windswell-7
🌊 Tide-1
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score15/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score15
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell🌊 Slightly below optimal tide
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NE (45°)
Direction range
20° - 80°
Size range
0.8m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
W (270°)
Offshore range
240° - 300°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.2m - 2.5m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: Southeast Aruba. Island's surf hub.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Sep, Oct

Aruba's main surf spot.

Getting There

Airport
AUA
Drive time
30 min
Data quality
verified

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114km
Beach
Lvl 5/10

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