Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.8°C
0.6° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
E
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
21
13
20
12
12
23
17
18
12
15
20
20
54
76
24
24
25
39
40
26
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
20
SE
15
SSE
10
WNW
5
E
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
E
15
ESE
5
NNW
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
0
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:43AM1.36m
9:05PM1.37m
9:28AM1.39m
9:47PM1.30m
10:12AM1.40m
10:28PM1.23m
Low Tide
2:29AM-0.12m
2:49PM-0.13m
3:11AM-0.12m
3:38PM-0.08m
3:52AM-0.08m
4:26PM0.00m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:32
7:30
 mm
3
7
1
2
10
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
27
26
26
29
30
32
28
27
27
27
26
29
30
30
26
28
28
27
27
29
30
29
27
24
Feels °C
31
30
29
31
30
33
31
31
30
31
29
32
32
32
30
31
31
30
31
33
32
29
29
27
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