Daytona Beach tides

The "World's Most Famous Beach," wide and hard-packed, where cars are still allowed on sections of the sand for a fee.

Today's tide

Water now
2.0 ft
Next high · 12:43 AM
in 4 h 10 min
Rising
0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft6 AMNoon6 PM5:56a12:27p6:58p

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

LOW
5:56AM
1.3 ft
HIGH
12:27PM
4.2 ft
LOW
6:58PM
1.6 ft
SUN
7:24 AM – 6:53 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · SSW 5 mph

Tide times from NOAA's Daytona Beach Shores station, 6 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast

Best low tides for the beach this week

Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.

  • Mon Oct 198:38 AM 1.5 ft
  • Tue Oct 209:36 AM 1.5 ft
  • Wed Oct 2110:32 AM 1.3 ft
  • Thu Oct 2211:26 AM 1.1 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Daytona Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Daytona Beach is at 12:27 PM (4.2 ft), predicted by NOAA for Daytona Beach Shores.

When is low tide at Daytona Beach today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Daytona Beach is at 5:56 AM (1.3 ft) and 6:58 PM (1.6 ft), predicted by NOAA for Daytona Beach Shores.

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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.