TV channels & antenna towers in Boca Del Mar, Florida
Boca Del Mar has 48 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS and CW. About 29 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WFLX (Fox), 17 miles to the NNW.
Network channels in Boca Del Mar
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXWFLXFox | 29 | 17 mi | 340° NNW | Strong | West Palm Beach, FL |
| CBSWPECCBS | 12 | 17 mi | 347° NNW | Good | West Palm Beach, FL |
| IONWPXP-TVION | 67 | 17 mi | 347° NNW | Strong | Lake Worth, FL |
| NBCWPTV-TVNBC | 5 | 17 mi | 347° NNW | Good | West Palm Beach, FL |
| TBNWHFT-TVTrinity | 45 | 24 mi | 184° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| TLMWSCVTelemundo | 51 | 25 mi | 187° S | Strong | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| PBSWLRN-TVPBS | 17 | 25 mi | 187° S | Strong | Miami, FL |
| NBCWTVJNBC | 6 | 26 mi | 190° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| CWWBFS-TVCW | 33 | 26 mi | 190° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| CBSWFOR-TVCBS | 4 | 26 mi | 190° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| UNIWLTV-DTUnivision | 23 | 26 mi | 190° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| ABCWDFL-LDABC | 18 | 26 mi | 190° S | Weak | Miami, FL |
| MeTVWPLGMeTV | 10.2 | 26 mi | 189° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| ABCWSVNABC | 7.2 | 26 mi | 189° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| IONWPXM-TVION | 35 | 27 mi | 189° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| TBNWTCE-TVTrinity | 21 | 47 mi | 358° N | Good | Fort Pierce, FL |
| CWWTVXCW | 34 | 56 mi | 345° NNW | Good | Fort Pierce, FL |
| ABCWPBFABC | 25 | 56 mi | 344° NNW | Good | Tequesta, FL |
Over-the-air TV in Boca Del Mar
With roughly 24,200 residents, Boca Del Mar is a city in Florida. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 48 licensed TV transmitters: 24 full-power, 5 Class A, 16 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 29 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 25 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 15 transmitters are within 25 miles, 23 between 25 and 45 miles, and 10 farther out. Ten of the 18 network stations in range are licensed to Miami, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Miami's stations.
The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 25 (WPBF), CBS on channel 4 (WFOR-TV), NBC on channel 6 (WTVJ), Fox on channel 29 (WFLX), PBS on channel 17 (WLRN-TV), CW on channel 33 (WBFS-TV), ION on channel 67 (WPXP-TV), Telemundo on channel 51 (WSCV), Univision on channel 23 (WLTV-DT), MeTV on channel 10.2 (WPLG) and Trinity on channel 45 (WHFT-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal) and Univision (good signal). 7 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.
Which way to point your antenna in Boca Del Mar
The main network towers around Boca Del Mar are in different directions: CBS 190° S (26 mi), NBC 190° S (26 mi), Fox 340° NNW (17 mi) and PBS 187° S (25 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.
Five network stations, WHFT-TV, WSCV, WLRN-TV, WPLG and WSVN, transmit from the same tower site about 24 miles south of Boca Del Mar (184° S). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.
Of the 17 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Boca Del Mar at fair strength or better, 59% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across one other direction.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Boca Del Mar, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Boca Del Mar
The farthest main network tower for Boca Del Mar is WFOR-TV (CBS), 26 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here.
WPBF (ABC), 56 miles north, is the exception: the nearest listed affiliate of its network is far enough away to need an outdoor antenna. Some local stations in our data carry no network tag, so check the other stations table below before buying a bigger antenna just for that one.
An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.
Other stations near Boca Del Mar
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 30; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHDTFull power | 17 mi | 340° NNW | Strong | Stuart, FL |
| WFGCFull power | 17 mi | 347° NNW | Good | Palm Beach, FL |
| W16CC-DLow power | 24 mi | 184° S | Weak | West Gate, FL |
| W18EU-DLow power | 25 mi | 187° S | Fair | Miami, FL |
| WVFW-LDTranslator | 25 mi | 187° S | Weak | Miami, FL |
| WSBS-CDClass A | 25 mi | 187° S | Fair | Miami, Etc., FL |
| WBEC-TVFull power | 25 mi | 187° S | Strong | Boca Raton, FL |
| WAMI-DTFull power | 25 mi | 187° S | Strong | Hollywood, FL |
| WTXI-LDLow power | 25 mi | 187° S | Fair | Miami, FL |
| WEYS-LDLow power | 26 mi | 188° S | Weak | Miami, FL |
| WDGT-LDLow power | 26 mi | 188° S | Weak | Miami, FL |
| WSFL-TVFull power | 26 mi | 190° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| WBEH-CDClass A | 26 mi | 190° S | Fair | Miami, FL |
| WURH-LDLow power | 27 mi | 189° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| WPBTFull power | 27 mi | 189° S | Good | Miami, FL |
| WXEL-TVFull power | 27 mi | 189° S | Good | Boynton Beach, FL |
| W05DH-DLow power | 29 mi | 8° N | Weak | Jupiter, FL |
| WBWP-LDLow power | 32 mi | 8° N | Weak | West Palm Beach, FL |
| WLMF-LDLow power | 34 mi | 204° SSW | Weak | Miami, FL |
| WFUN-LDLow power | 34 mi | 204° SSW | Weak | Miami, FL |
| WGEN-LDTranslator | 40 mi | 184° S | Poor | Miami, FL |
| WMDF-LDLow power | 40 mi | 184° S | Poor | Miami, FL |
| W03BU-DLow power | 41 mi | 200° SSW | Poor | Miami, FL |
| WWHB-CDClass A | 47 mi | 358° N | Poor | Stuart, FL |
| WTCN-CDClass A | 47 mi | 358° N | Poor | Palm Beach, FL |
How Boca Del Mar compares with the rest of Florida
With 29 stations at fair strength or better, Boca Del Mar ranks 214th of 786 places in Florida: more than the typical Florida town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 17 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.
60% of Florida's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Deerfield Beach, 3.4 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Boca Del Mar: step by step
- Mount the antenna in the attic or high on the wall facing the towers, keeping the cable to the TV as short as you can.
- Point it toward 190° S, the direction of WFOR-TV (CBS), 26 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- Expect around 29 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
- Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is ABC in Boca Del Mar, FL?
ABC is on channel 25 from WPBF, broadcasting from 56 miles NNW of Boca Del Mar. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CBS in Boca Del Mar, FL?
CBS is on channel 4 from WFOR-TV, broadcasting from 26 miles S of Boca Del Mar. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in Boca Del Mar, FL?
NBC is on channel 6 from WTVJ, broadcasting from 26 miles S of Boca Del Mar. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is Fox in Boca Del Mar, FL?
Fox is on channel 29 from WFLX, broadcasting from 17 miles NNW of Boca Del Mar. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is PBS in Boca Del Mar, FL?
PBS is on channel 17 from WLRN-TV, broadcasting from 25 miles S of Boca Del Mar. Estimated signal: strong.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Boca Del Mar?
48 transmitters within 70 miles of Boca Del Mar; around 29 of them are likely to be receivable with amplified indoor or attic antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.
Which direction should I point my TV antenna in Boca Del Mar?
The main network towers around Boca Del Mar are in different directions: CBS 190° S (26 mi), NBC 190° S (26 mi), Fox 340° NNW (17 mi) and PBS 187° S (25 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.
What kind of antenna do I need in Boca Del Mar?
Amplified indoor or attic antenna (25–45 miles). Towers are at medium range. An amplified indoor antenna can work; an attic-mounted antenna is the safer choice. The towers are spread over about 153° of the compass, so a multi-directional antenna or a rotator will help. Picking up ABC from up to 56 miles away would take an outdoor antenna.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Boca Del Mar?
WPBF (ABC), 56 miles north, is the exception: the nearest listed affiliate of its network is far enough away to need an outdoor antenna. Some local stations in our data carry no network tag, so check the other stations table below before buying a bigger antenna just for that one.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Boca Del Mar?
Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.
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More: all TV stations in Florida · South region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Boca Del Mar; signal estimates ignore terrain.