Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.8°C
0.7° 

Daytona Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Daytona Beach today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 7PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
61
54
72
143
237
205
296
284
373
408
410
498
445
381
339
279
243
316
223
200
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:30PM1.34m
5:58AM1.20m
6:25PM1.33m
6:51AM1.29m
7:14PM1.30m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.02m
11:46PM0.02m
12:02PM-0.03m
00:34AM-0.04m
12:56PM-0.07m
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heavy rain
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 mm
3
4
8
6
7
7
10
3
3
9
11
3
1
1
1
3
5
5
8
3
1
Temp °C
26
26
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
25
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
22
23
Feels °C
27
28
27
27
25
26
27
28
28
26
24
28
29
27
27
26
27
25
23
19
20
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