Daytona Beach surf break

Daytona Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 EDT
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Daytona Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Daytona Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (19 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Daytona Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
70
70
73
41
35
92
90
90
151
90
160
73
73
73
120
123
71
69
69
90
90
90
90
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:09PM1.66m
11:36AM1.20m
00:06AM1.56m
12:37PM1.17m
1:05AM1.45m
1:42PM1.15m
Low Tide
4:35PM-0.08m
5:43AM-0.01m
5:37PM-0.01m
6:43AM0.02m
6:43PM0.05m
7:44AM0.04m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
1
1
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
23
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
27
27
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
25
26
25
27
28
26
26
27
26
28
26
27
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.8
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
14
15
15
55
41
21
92
4
90
90
96
73
73
73
120
123
71
69
69
90
90
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
2
2
2
23
23
35
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
72
70
70
73
90
90
151
9
160
73
3
5
10
90
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1405
1383
1198
634
77
0
496
1356
496
1244
1142
0
0
0
318
1426
1581
599
37
0
0
0
496
846
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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