Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
4
0.3
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
20
20
20
20
20
12
12
13
24
24
24
38
69
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
75
21
15
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
E
20
SE
25
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
5
SSW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:21AM1.12m
7:05PM1.63m
7:23AM1.17m
8:02PM1.67m
8:21AM1.22m
8:55PM1.67m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.07m
12:20PM-0.13m
1:29AM0.01m
1:19PM-0.17m
2:25AM-0.05m
2:16PM-0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
4
1
1
5
Temp °C
26
26
26
30
32
30
24
25
25
25
25
29
31
29
28
27
26
25
25
29
33
33
33
30
Feels °C
27
27
29
34
34
31
24
26
27
28
29
32
33
32
31
29
28
27
27
31
33
32
35
30
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