Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.8°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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
12
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
E
12
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
E
6
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.8
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
33
25
25
27
25
24
38
38
41
27
28
38
37
37
37
34
21
37
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
S
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:18AM1.08m
2:06PM1.41m
2:30AM1.05m
3:17PM1.37m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.20m
7:31AM0.10m
8:47PM0.20m
8:44AM0.10m
9:53PM0.16m
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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7:18
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7:07
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 mm
3
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1
4
4
4
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1
1
1
3
3
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1
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1
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
31
28
30
29
30
30
31
29
29
30
30
29
30
30
28
28
29
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