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Daytona Beach surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Feb 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
15.5° C
 (Which is 5.3°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 Wednesday (Feb 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Daytona Beach in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 21) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 18th Feb)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 18th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 23rd Feb)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
1.6
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
0.6
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.9
NNE
1.4
NE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)5778121111121314131313121211119577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29227160122961821631842021681519562593513111648194209
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
15
S
15
SE
10
W
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
S
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
1.13
7:44AM
1.36
7:59PM
1.20
8:21AM
1.36
8:39PM
1.28
8:59AM
1.34
9:20PM
1.35
9:38AM
1.31
10:04PM
1.40
10:21AM
1.26
10:52PM
1.43
11:07AM
1.20
11:45PM
1.43
12:00PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
-0.06
1:53PM
-0.02
1:58AM
-0.09
2:29PM
-0.05
2:42AM
-0.08
3:05PM
-0.07
3:27AM
-0.04
3:44PM
-0.06
4:17AM
0.02
4:28PM
-0.03
5:11AM
0.09
5:16PM
0.02
6:13AM
0.16
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:58--6:56--6:56--6:54
Sunset6:14--6:14--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:16--6:17--
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------11--
Temp. °C15181919192324212424212626232727232317138
Feels °C (?)1215171818222221242421262522262522221360
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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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