Daytona Beach surf break

Daytona Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
22.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Daytona Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
23
23
26
50
48
26
38
52
30
29
19
37
34
31
29
27
25
18
19
18
10
8
7
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SSE
10
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:22AM1.47m
1:53PM1.10m
2:28AM1.37m
3:06PM1.09m
3:37AM1.30m
4:16PM1.13m
Low Tide
8:03AM0.12m
8:03PM0.12m
9:07AM0.12m
9:15PM0.12m
10:07AM0.09m
10:23PM0.10m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
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6:50
6:48
6:48
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7:53
7:54
7:55
2
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
19
23
22
23
22
22
21
20
20
24
24
23
23
22
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
22
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
25
22
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
11
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
25
23
22
26
50
48
26
24
21
30
29
19
37
34
23
29
7
7
4
19
8
10
4
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
22
22
23
23
23
24
23
24
13
14
8
13
13
11
27
25
18
17
8
8
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
15
15
12
15
10
10
4
4
4
11
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
Energy kJ
48
25
20
23
26
38
52
18
28
31
6
14
18
4
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
37
0
37
674
907
1223
916
64
0
0
0
37
468
468
583
0
9
25
147
0
1563
1579
668
551
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
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