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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.
Sea temperature in Daytona Beach now

66.6

°F

December 16, 00:27

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

66.5°F

Tomorrow:

66.6°F

Sunrise:

07:11

Sunset:

17:28

Day Length:

10 h. 17 min.

Daytona Beach in December

Minimum:

59.9°F

Average:

64.6°F

Maximum:

68.9°F

Sea water temperature in Daytona Beach today

As of now, in Daytona Beach, the water temperature is 66.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 1.2°F lower 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling 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 71.1°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 65.2°F on 2023.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 66.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Daytona Beach

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
Dec 2 69.6°F 70.9°F 69.8°F
Dec 3 69.8°F 69.7°F 69.6°F
Dec 4 69.9°F 68.1°F 69.4°F
Dec 5 69.9°F 66.4°F 69.1°F
Dec 6 70.0°F 66.5°F 69.1°F
Dec 7 70.4°F 66.6°F 69.0°F
Dec 8 70.4°F 66.1°F 68.8°F
Dec 9 70.2°F 65.0°F 68.7°F
Dec 10 67.7°F 65.4°F 68.4°F
Dec 11 67.3°F 67.5°F 68.4°F
Dec 12 66.5°F 67.2°F 68.1°F
Dec 13 66.1°F 66.3°F 67.8°F
Dec 14 66.1°F 65.1°F 67.7°F
Dec 15 66.5°F 65.3°F 67.6°F
Dec 16 66.6°F 65.6°F 67.7°F
Dec 17 66.6°F 65.1°F 67.7°F
Dec 18 66.7°F 66.2°F 67.9°F
Dec 19 66.6°F 66.4°F 67.8°F
Dec 20 67.1°F 66.8°F 68.3°F
Dec 21 66.2°F 65.9°F 67.3°F
Dec 22 65.8°F 65.4°F 67.0°F
Dec 23 65.5°F 65.3°F 66.7°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

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In Daytona Beach, the months May through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 203 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 65.3°F in Winter, 71.5°F in Spring, 81.8°F in Summer, and 78.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Titusville 65.6°F 43mi
Saint Augustine 64.7°F 50mi
Cocoa Beach 68.4°F 66mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Daytona Beach