Daytona Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.17° N 80.98° W

Issued: 1 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
28.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
E
8
0.8
SE
8
0.3
E
8
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
7
7
10
67
13
23
28
28
20
22
25
17
17
17
15
9
9
9
17
26
47
11
9
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SE
25
SE
15
E
10
SSW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
E
30
N
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:23AM1.23m
11:48PM1.53m
12:21PM1.22m
00:42AM1.40m
1:20PM1.21m
Low Tide
5:26AM-0.07m
5:24PM-0.04m
6:21AM-0.05m
6:27PM0.04m
7:15AM-0.02m
7:32PM0.11m
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
8
1
10
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
31
32
30
29
29
28
27
27
30
33
31
29
26
26
26
26
31
33
31
23
24
Feels °C
30
31
29
32
33
30
30
32
31
30
30
31
34
33
30
26
29
30
29
33
35
33
22
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.7
SE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
10
7
7
4
7
10
5
28
28
20
22
25
17
17
17
15
9
9
9
17
10
11
11
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.4
SE
4
0.1
E
12
0.4
ESE
5
Energy kJ
5
5
5
10
10
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
5
4
4
1
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
8
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
Energy kJ
67
13
23
26
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
313
1244
1294
1801
64
64
966
25
64
64
64
64
64
356
376
147
100
376
492
593
558
468
493
25
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
9
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