Mostly Sunny
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
Great day for a beach walk.
NWS alert active · 81°F water · 80°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Weather
- 80°F air — ideal beach weather
- 20 mph wind — breezy — anchor everything
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
Water
- 81°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
- NWS alert active — rip current statement issued june 3 at 1:36pm edt until june 6 at 4:00am edt by nws melbourne fl
Best for walking today
Rip Current Statement issued June 3 at 1:36PM EDT until June 6 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 1:00 PM | Low | -0.4 ft |
| 5:52 PM | High | 0.6 ft |
| 11:34 PM | Low | -0.6 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 20 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 81°F
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.
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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