Sunset sessions in Daytona Beach Shores

Daytona Beach Shores, Florida

Recommendations refresh every 30 minutes based on tide, wind, and crowd telemetry from Quiver.

After-work glass-offs in Daytona Beach Shores can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

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Daytona Beach Shores surf report today

BeachHeightWindVerdict
Sunglow Pier2.3 ft5 mph100/100

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Sunglow Pier

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Sunglow Pier is a pier-influenced surf zone at Daytona Beach Shores in Volusia County. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

Today's sunset plan in Daytona Beach Shores

Best window

2:30 PM–3:30 PM

tide in range, light winds, good swell angle

Top picks

1Sunglow Pier
2.3 ft5 mph
West-facing beaches for stunning sunset viewsOften cleaner afternoon conditionsGolden hour photography opportunitiesAfter-work session favorites

Sunset session picks in Daytona Beach Shores

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Sunglow Pier
pier
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Sunglow Pier is a pier-influenced surf zone at Daytona Beach Shores in Volusia County. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

Beach facing
NE-facing (60°)
Evening access

Use the official public access serving this shoreline and obey closures, dune protections, and seasonal surf-zone rules.

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Wave Quality7/10
Crowd4/10
Overall8/10

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About surfing in Daytona Beach Shores

The best sunset sessions in Daytona Beach Shores are at Sunglow Pier. These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.

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