Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.4°C
0.2° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 9PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (29 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (29 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
17
17
17
15
16
16
14
17
18
18
18
17
16
15
15
14
25
25
24
14
Wind (km/h)
0
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:19AM1.52m
10:35PM1.23m
11:07AM1.53m
11:22PM1.18m
12:00PM1.51m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.02m
4:34AM-0.05m
5:30PM0.09m
5:24AM0.01m
6:30PM0.16m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
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2
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Temp °C
27
28
28
27
27
25
24
24
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
29
28
28
28
27
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
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