92°
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
42%
25
Volusia County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
Daytona Beach
110 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
The "World's Most Famous Beach" — 23 miles of hard-packed sand wide enough to drive on (designated zones, $20 daily permit). The boardwalk, the Daytona Beach Pier, the Daytona International Speedway across town. Spring break central, race-week central, and a classic American beach.
Today's Conditions
Skip the beach today.
Thunderstorms · 42% rain · 84°F water
Full NWS forecast for Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Weather
- 92°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
- 42% rain — rain likely at some point
Water
- 84°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
- UV 11 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
22 /100
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17 Swim
36 Sunbathe
12 Walk
28 Fish
28 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
92°F
Clear
Wind
5 to 10 mph
S
Rain
42%
Today
UV Peak
11 Extreme
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~18m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
91°F
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water
Water Temp
84°F
Swimming weather
Next Low Tide
7:22 PM
-0.4 ft · in 4.6h
Wave Height
1.3 ft
4s · SE swell
Water Quality
Clean
10 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 6mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:37 AM | High | 0.9 ft |
| 7:13 AM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 12:43 PM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 7:22 PM | Low | -0.4 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
91°
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
28%
38
91°
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
21%
38
92°
Sunny
12%
76
92°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
51%
25
90°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
44%
25
89°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
26%
38
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 11 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 84°F
- optional Light cover-up, watch for pop-ups 42% rain chance
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 92°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Major
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Minor
2:30 AM - 3:30 AM
Major
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Minor
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM
Beach Info
Parking
Free off-beach lots; beach-driving permit $30/day for non-residents on-sand parking (designated zones); Volusia residents free.
Dogs
Pets prohibited on Daytona Beach proper. Designated dog beach at Ormond Beach (Rockefeller Dr to Milsap Rd, ~0.6 mi) — leashed (max 6 ft).
Entry Fee
$30/day beach-driving permit (non-residents); $150/annual; Volusia residents free. Pedestrian access free.
Address
110 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Daytona Beach.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Daytona Beach from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Daytona Beach dog-friendly?
Pets prohibited on Daytona Beach proper. Designated dog beach at Ormond Beach (Rockefeller Dr to Milsap Rd, ~0.6 mi) — leashed (max 6 ft).
Is there an entry fee at Daytona Beach?
$30/day beach-driving permit (non-residents); $150/annual; Volusia residents free. Pedestrian access free.
Are there lifeguards at Daytona Beach?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Daytona Beach during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Daytona Beach?
Amenities at Daytona Beach include lifeguards, boardwalk, pier, restrooms, showers, restaurants, beach driving (permit).
When is the water warmest at Daytona Beach?
Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.
Where is Daytona Beach located?
Daytona Beach is in Volusia County, FL, at 110 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32118.
Nearby Beaches
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