Wilbur by the Sea
beach
intermediate
Wilbur by the Sea is an Atlantic sandbar surf zone at Port Orange in Volusia County. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.
Port Orange water temperature today
Port Orange, Florida
Port Orange water temperature today is 73°F. Is it cold? It's warm for most people, so plan on boardshorts.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.
Port Orange water stays swimmable most of the year, but winter cold fronts can drop temps fast. Hurricane season brings the warmest water alongside the best waves. This guide helps you pick the right rubber for each season.
73°F2° this week
Boardshorts
Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Wilbur by the Sea · Updated hourly
Beach Water Temperatures
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
Surf spots in Port Orange
Spot guide for Port Orange
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Port Orange
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Port Orange
- Port Orange water is 73°F today, which is warm for most people, so most surfers wear boardshorts. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Port Orange water is 73°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
- Water temperatures in Port Orange typically range from 65-85°F. For summer, boardshorts is recommended. In winter, you'll want 3/2mm. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
- Yes! During May-October, water temperatures in Port Orange are warm enough to surf in boardshorts. Outside that window, boardshorts is a good baseline for comfortable sessions.
