Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Daytona Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
27.4° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
26
16
16
34
58
73
43
56
74
121
164
182
160
234
138
135
135
202
133
105
131
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:33PM1.37m
2:40AM1.05m
3:40PM1.41m
3:50AM1.04m
4:50PM1.46m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.05m
9:05PM0.25m
9:00AM0.04m
10:13PM0.23m
10:05AM0.01m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:10
8:09
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
32
31
31
30
30
30
31
29
29
30
29
31
32
30
29
31
31
31
30
30
29
30
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