What is the current water temperature in Daytona Beach?

As of now, in Daytona Beach, the water temperature is 23.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Daytona Beach

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Daytona Beach. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

73.6

°F

April 27, 05:36

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

73.8°F

Tomorrow:

73.8°F

Sunrise:

06:46

Sunset:

19:58

Day Length:

13 h. 12 min.

Daytona Beach in May

Minimum:

61.6°F

Average:

66.0°F

Maximum:

71.7°F

Sea water temperature in Daytona Beach today

As of now, in Daytona Beach, the water temperature is 73.6°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.4°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 75.5°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 70.5°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 74.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 73.8°F, while the maximum might reach 75.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Daytona Beach

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 13	69.7°F	72.1°F	71.1°F
Apr 14	69.7°F	71.7°F	71.4°F
Apr 15	70.5°F	71.7°F	71.4°F
Apr 16	70.8°F	72.4°F	71.7°F
Apr 17	71.7°F	72.6°F	71.8°F
Apr 18	72.3°F	72.6°F	71.9°F
Apr 19	73.0°F	73.0°F	72.3°F
Apr 20	74.2°F	72.9°F	72.7°F
Apr 21	74.1°F	72.5°F	72.7°F
Apr 22	73.6°F	70.3°F	72.5°F
Apr 23	73.1°F	71.5°F	72.4°F
Apr 24	73.3°F	72.7°F	72.8°F
Apr 25	73.8°F	73.2°F	72.9°F
Apr 26	73.8°F	73.8°F	73.2°F
Apr 27	73.6°F	73.7°F	73.2°F
Apr 28	73.8°F	74.2°F	73.4°F
Apr 29	74.3°F	75.8°F	73.9°F
Apr 30	74.4°F	75.4°F	74.0°F
May 1	74.8°F	75.0°F	74.4°F
May 2	75.0°F	74.7°F	74.6°F
May 3	75.3°F	74.7°F	74.9°F
May 4	75.8°F	75.1°F	75.5°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Daytona Beach by month

In Daytona Beach, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 202 swimming days.

The warmest water in Daytona Beach was recorded on August 20, 2025, reaching a 86.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 28, 2025, dipping to 53.7°F. The average readings by season are 64.9°F in Winter, 71.4°F in Spring, 81.8°F in Summer, and 78.5°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Titusville	76.2°F	43mi
Saint Augustine	73.2°F	50mi
Cocoa Beach	76.4°F	66mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Daytona Beach