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Daytona Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 EST
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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
18.3° C
 (Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Daytona Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Daytona Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Daytona Beach in the next 12 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 25) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 25) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 23rd Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 23rd Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 25th Jan)6ft (1.9m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Daytona Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.5
E
0.9
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
1.2
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1.3
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NE
Period(s) (?)55859999999991010101010678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4743334650473940133232159190207179149156153123117234208
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
20
N
20
N
5
NE
5
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27PM
1.09
8:49AM
1.38
9:05PM
1.12
9:25AM
1.35
9:44PM
1.17
10:03AM
1.32
10:27PM
1.22
10:42AM
1.26
11:13PM
1.27
11:26AM
1.21
12:05AM
1.31
12:16PM
1.15
1:03AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
0.06
2:19AM
-0.02
3:06PM
0.04
3:00AM
-0.01
3:41PM
0.02
3:43AM
0.02
4:18PM
0.02
4:31AM
0.07
4:58PM
0.02
5:25AM
0.12
5:43PM
0.03
6:25AM
0.17
6:35PM
0.04
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise7:18--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--
Sunset-5:51--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:53--5:54--5:55-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------11--2-
Temp. °C9121110111719191919192022222122191411910
Feels °C (?)3754514171718171821222123231610644
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Information about the Daytona Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Daytona Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Daytona Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Daytona Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Daytona Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Daytona Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Daytona Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Port Orange. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Orange. Port Orange has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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