Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (2024)

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Daytona Beach Surf Guide

Daytona Beach in North Florida is an exposed sandbar break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the east. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Hazards include Urchin and locals.

Daytona Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (2)SandbarDaytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (3)4.0
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent

26.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Daytona Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Daytona Beach occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

    Hourly Forecast12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Daytona Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Daytona Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Springand most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 28% of the time in July while 28% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 44% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

28%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

44%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Daytona Beach Location Map

Interactive Daytona Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Daytona Beach is Executive (Orlando) Airport (ORL) in USA, 78 km (48 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Daytona Beach is Orlando International Airport (MCO), also in USA, 89 km (55 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Daytona Beach Surf Forecasts:

    Hourly Forecast12 Day Forecast
Todays Surf SummaryFriday, 7 June 2024, 05:26 Local Time m, °C Friday 07ft, °F 5AM8AM11AM2PM Wave (m) 0.5E 0.5E 0.5E 0.5E Period (s) 7 7 8 8 Wind (km/h) 10 10 5 5 Wind State off off cross-off glass
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Credit: Carla ReynoldsCredit: Clog BusterCredit: Ace MurphyCredit: Jaycordoba

    Tides at Daytona Beach Current tide and informaton For Daytona Beach Shores (Sunglow Pier), Florida, 3 km from Daytona Beach.Next High Water: 09:18am | 1.13mNext Low Water: 03:08pm | -0.03mNEXTIS AT (local time)remaininghigh tidelow tide

    Daytona Beach Sea Temperature

    Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.7 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Daytona Beach won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.Current Temp*: 26.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp Map

    Swell History at Daytona Beach

    Surf stats for Daytona Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

    Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (16)

    Average Swell

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    Wind History at Daytona Beach

    Wind stats for Daytona Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

    Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (19)

    Average Wind

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    Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

    Discover surf breaks near Daytona Beach. Click below to view there surf guides.

    • Main Street Pier

      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (22)Beach/pier
      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (23)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      3km away

    • Ormond Beach Pier

      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (24)Beach/pier
      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (25)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      4km away

    • Sunglow Pier

      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (26)Beach/pier
      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (27)3.6

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      8km away

    • Carpet Muncher

      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (28)Point
      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (29)3.0

      Reliability: fairly consistent

      9km away

    • Ponce_Inlet

      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (30)Beach/jetty
      • Daytona Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (Florida (31)3.0

      Reliability: consistent

      12km away

    Wave Buoys Nearest To Daytona Beach:

    • Closest Wave BuoyChester Shoal, FL45 mi
    • Second closest Wave BuoySt. Augustine, FL58 mi
    • Third closest Wave BuoyCape Canaveral Nearshore, FL60 mi
    • Fourth closest Wave BuoySt Augustine Buoy66 mi
    • Fifth closest Wave BuoyCanaveral Buoy67 mi

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