Daytona Beach surf break

Daytona Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 May 2026 EDT
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Daytona Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daytona Beach sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Daytona Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Daytona Beach at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (23 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
153
86
66
86
90
87
116
208
99
94
157
117
114
111
111
127
164
188
79
100
107
99
99
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
20
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:06AM1.34m
2:49PM1.16m
3:09AM1.23m
3:54PM1.18m
4:10AM1.14m
4:54PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.04m
9:00PM0.13m
9:36AM0.04m
10:05PM0.14m
10:26AM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:14
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
29
27
26
26
27
26
28
27
28
26
26
25
25
26
27
26
27
25
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
112
86
86
66
48
31
99
94
73
3
3
3
3
45
86
89
2
12
19
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
46
29
6
2
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
181
153
86
90
87
116
208
157
117
114
111
111
127
164
188
79
100
107
99
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
3
496
496
496
212
64
0
0
916
935
935
935
966
935
64
979
935
935
966
935
966
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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