Daytona Beach Shores · Volusia County · Florida
Sunglow Pier Surf Report, Daytona Beach Shores, FL
Sunglow Pier, Daytona Beach Shores, Florida: 3–4 ft, chest to head high, at 11 pm EST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Good. The main swell is 2.9 ft at 11 seconds from the east-northeast, with calm wind. Water is about 77°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 1.0 ft at 1:40 am.
3–4 ft
chest to head high · occasional 5 ft
- Swell
- 2.9 ft · 11 s · ENE
- Wind
- calmcalm
- Tide
- 2.4 ft fallinglow 1.0 ft at 1:40 am
- Water
- 77°Frashguard
- Air
- 70°Ffeels like 71°F
- Sun
- rise 6:43 amset 5:32 pm
Sunglow Pier surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Sunglow Pier: 8 am, Good, on a falling high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Sunglow Pier: 6 am, Good, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 6 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 4.8 ft |
| 7 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (NW) | 5.3 ft |
| 8 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (NW) | 5.3 ft |
| 9 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 7 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 4.8 ft |
| 10 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 8 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 3.9 ft |
| 11 am | 4–5 ft | Good | 9 mph cross-shore (N) | 2.9 ft |
| 12 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 9 mph cross-shore (N) | 1.9 ft |
| 1 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 10 mph cross-shore (N) | 1.2 ft |
| 2 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 10 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 1.1 ft |
| 3 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 10 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 1.3 ft |
| 4 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 9 mph onshore (NNE) | 1.9 ft |
| 5 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 8 mph onshore (NNE) | 2.7 ft |
| 6 pm | 4–5 ft | Fair | 7 mph onshore (NNE) | 3.5 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 3–4 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (N) | 4.1 ft |
| 7 am | 3–4 ft | Good | 3 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 4.8 ft |
| 8 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 5.2 ft |
| 9 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 5.1 ft |
| 10 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 4.4 ft |
| 11 am | 3–4 ft | Good | calm | 3.5 ft |
| 12 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 4 mph onshore (NE) | 2.5 ft |
| 1 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 5 mph onshore (NE) | 1.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (NE) | 1.2 ft |
| 3 pm | 3–4 ft | Poor to Fair | 7 mph onshore (NE) | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (ENE) | 1.5 ft |
| 5 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 6 mph onshore (ENE) | 2.1 ft |
| 6 pm | 3–4 ft | Fair | 5 mph onshore (ENE) | 2.9 ft |
Sunglow Pier waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 11 pm, sets at Sunglow Pier arrive about every 4 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 4.1 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 4 minutes or so, each lasting about 31 s
- Lulls
- about 103 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 42% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 1.1 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Sunglow Pier surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Sunglow Pier: the biggest day is Monday, Nov 9 at 4–5 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1–2 ft and Poor to Fair; Sunday, Nov 15, 1–2 ft and Poor to Fair.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Sunglow Pier are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 4–5 ft | Good | 3.2 ft · 11 s · ENE | 5 mph cross-shore (NW) | 10 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 8 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 3–4 ft | Good | 2.8 ft · 11 s · ENE | calm | 6 mph onshore (NE) | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2–3 ft | Good | 2.2 ft · 11 s · ENE | 3 mph offshore (W) | 10 mph cross-shore (NW), gusts 17 | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 1.5 ft · 10 s · E | 9 mph offshore (W), gusts 14 | 11 mph offshore (WSW), gusts 18 | 6 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 1 ft | Poor | 1.0 ft · 4 s · NNE | 14 mph cross-shore (NW) | 15 mph offshore (WNW), gusts 21 | 10 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 1.6 ft · 5 s · NNE | 16 mph cross-shore (NW) | 13 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 18 | 4 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 2.2 ft · 6 s · NE | 8 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 7 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 12 | 10 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 2 ft | Poor | 2.2 ft · 6 s · NE | 9 mph onshore (ENE) | 11 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 10 mph onshore (ESE) | 12 mph onshore (E) | 10 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 3–4 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (NE), gusts 21 | 18 mph onshore (NE) | 1 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Sunglow Pier are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Sunglow Pier tide chart and tide times
Tides at Sunglow Pier today, Monday, Nov 9: high 5.4 ft at 7:29 am, low 1.1 ft at 1:54 pm and high 4.2 ft at 7:46 pm. At 11 pm the tide is 2.4 ft and falling.
Sunglow Pier tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 5.4 ft at 7:29 amLow 1.1 ft at 1:54 pmHigh 4.2 ft at 7:46 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 1.0 ft at 1:40 amHigh 5.2 ft at 8:12 amLow 1.1 ft at 2:35 pmHigh 4.0 ft at 8:26 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 1.0 ft at 2:14 amHigh 5.2 ft at 8:51 amLow 1.3 ft at 3:14 pmHigh 4.0 ft at 9:03 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 1.0 ft at 2:55 amHigh 4.9 ft at 9:31 amLow 1.1 ft at 3:59 pmHigh 3.6 ft at 9:52 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 1.1 ft at 3:31 amHigh 4.9 ft at 10:14 amLow 1.4 ft at 4:42 pmHigh 3.7 ft at 10:36 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 1.4 ft at 4:17 amHigh 4.8 ft at 11:02 amLow 1.6 ft at 5:24 pmHigh 3.7 ft at 11:20 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.4 ft at 5:10 amHigh 4.5 ft at 11:49 amLow 1.5 ft at 6:13 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 3.5 ft at 12:14 amLow 1.4 ft at 6:03 amHigh 4.3 ft at 12:39 pmLow 1.4 ft at 7:01 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 3.7 ft at 1:11 amLow 1.5 ft at 6:59 amHigh 4.2 ft at 1:28 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Sunglow Pier water temperature
The water temperature at Sunglow Pier is about 77°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 71°F and a 3 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 75 and 77°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Sunglow Pier
- Daytona Beach4.8 mi NNW · 3–4 ft · Good
- Ponce Inlet5.1 mi SSE · 3–4 ft · Good
- Main Street Pier6.1 mi NNW · 3–4 ft · Good
- New Smyrna Inlet6.6 mi SSE · 4 ft · Good
- Sapphire Road7.8 mi SSE · 4 ft · Good
- Flagler Avenue8.5 mi SSE · 3–4 ft · Good
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About Sunglow Pier
Sunglow Pier is a pier in Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida, facing east-northeast. Also called Sun Glow Pier and Daytona Beach Shores.
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