Ormond Beach Surf Report & Ideal Conditions

Live NOAA data · Updated 2026-07-15
As of the latest buoy reading (2026-07-15 10:03 UTC), Ormond Beach is off: the live 0–2 ft short-period swell from the NE is off its ideal E direction and is under its usual size, and the wind is moderate from the SW. Ormond Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the E, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.

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Best conditions for Ormond Beach

Ormond Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the E, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.

Ideal wave height2–4 ft
Ideal periodmedium-period (8–16s)
Best swell directionE
Best windlight wind from the E
Best tidehigh & outgoing

These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (preliminary-confidence read). In the app, LazySurfer's custom deep-learning model predicts your own 1–5★ rating at about 90% exact-match accuracy (97.6% within one star). How LazySurfer works →

Current conditions

Latest reading from the nearest NOAA buoys (UTC 2026-07-15 10:03 UTC). LazySurfer reads this same public NDBC data directly — no proprietary smoothing. New to buoy data? See how to read a NOAA buoy.

Wave height1.6 ft
Dominant period8s
Swell directionENE (58°)
Wave buoyNDBC station 41070 (14 mi away)
Wind10 kt from the SW — NDBC 41069 (14 mi away)

Ormond Beach 7-day surf forecast

Model wave & wind outlook for Ormond Beach from NOAA's GEFS-Wave model, refreshed daily. Heights are open-water swell (face heights at the break are typically larger).

DaySwell heightPeriod & directionWind
Wed Jul 152 ft7s ENE11 kt WNW
Thu Jul 161–2 ft7s E8 kt W
Fri Jul 171 ft7s E12 kt SW
Sat Jul 181–2 ft7s ESE12 kt SSW
Sun Jul 191–2 ft6s ESE9 kt SW
Mon Jul 201–2 ft6s ESE13 kt SSW
Tue Jul 212–3 ft6s ESE16 kt SSW

Tide

Predicted tide for the next two days from NOAA station 8721604 (Port Canaveral (Trident Pier)), the nearest tide station (66 mi away). Times local.

Ormond Beach tide chart for 2026-07-15 Predicted tide height in feet over two days, with high and low markers. 12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p 3.4ft12:17a0.3ft6:46a2.6ft12:43p0.4ft6:39p3.2ft1:01a0.2ft7:26a2.7ft1:33p0.4ft7:33pNow0.23.3

Frequently asked

Is Ormond Beach good for surfing right now?

As of the latest buoy reading (2026-07-15 10:03 UTC), Ormond Beach is off: the live 0–2 ft short-period swell from the NE is off its ideal E direction and is under its usual size, and the wind is moderate from the SW.

Where does LazySurfer's surf data for Ormond Beach come from?

LazySurfer reads public data directly from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center and the National Weather Service — the nearest NDBC wave buoy (station 41070) and the nearest NOAA tide station (Port Canaveral (Trident Pier)). The same raw readings NOAA publishes, with no proprietary smoothing.

What are the best surf conditions for Ormond Beach?

Ormond Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft medium-period (8–16s) swell from the E, with light wind from the E, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.

Does LazySurfer predict whether Ormond Beach is good for me?

Yes. LazySurfer trains a custom deep-learning model — a PyTorch neural network with per-user embeddings, retrained weekly on real logged surf sessions from the LazySurfer community — to predict the 1-to-5 star rating you personally would give, rather than a single average rating for everyone.

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