Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.5° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 3AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.5
E
9
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
1
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
96
94
120
115
83
132
40
72
107
47
96
39
51
38
58
36
33
58
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:27AM1.13m
1:13PM1.41m
1:24AM1.08m
2:17PM1.40m
Low Tide
6:40PM0.19m
6:38AM0.05m
7:45PM0.24m
7:40AM0.08m
8:55PM0.25m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
4
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
25
25
26
27
26
26
28
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
31
32
31
31
30
30
27
27
28
29
29
29
31
29
29
29
31
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