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FZUS52 KJAX 180900
SRFJAX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
500 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
FLZ124-125-138-233-333-190000-
NASSAU-DUVAL-FLAGLER-ST. JOHNS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF YULEE, FERNANDINA BEACH, JACKSONVILLE BEACH,
PALM COAST, PALM VALLEY, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, SAWGRASS, VILANO BEACH,
ANASTASIA, CRESCENT BEACH, ST. AUGUSTINE, AND ST. AUGUSTINE SOUTH
500 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........72 TO 77.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
VILANO BEACH.............HIGH 10:33 AM EDT.
LOW 04:23 PM EDT.
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......HIGH 09:57 AM EDT.
LOW 03:46 PM EDT.
FERNANDINA BEACH.........HIGH 10:51 AM EDT.
LOW 04:34 PM EDT.
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....HIGH 10:25 AM EDT.
LOW 04:02 PM EDT.
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 09:49 AM EDT.
LOW 03:50 PM EDT.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
VILANO BEACH.............HIGH 11:27 AM EDT.
LOW 05:19 PM EDT.
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......HIGH 10:53 AM EDT.
LOW 04:43 PM EDT.
FERNANDINA BEACH.........HIGH 11:49 AM EDT.
LOW 05:28 PM EDT.
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....HIGH 11:21 AM EDT.
LOW 04:56 PM EDT.
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 10:44 AM EDT.
LOW 04:45 PM EDT.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF
ZONE.
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/JAX
GAZ154-166-190000-
GLYNN-CAMDEN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BRUNSWICK, ST. SIMONS, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES,
DOCK JUNCTION, ST. MARYS, AND KINGSLAND
500 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........70 TO 75.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........HIGH 10:10 AM EDT.
LOW 04:28 PM EDT.
BRUNSWICK GA.............HIGH 10:31 AM EDT.
LOW 04:46 PM EDT.
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........HIGH 11:05 AM EDT.
LOW 04:50 PM EDT.
TUESDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIDES...
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........HIGH 11:09 AM EDT.
LOW 05:22 PM EDT.
BRUNSWICK GA.............HIGH 11:29 AM EDT.
LOW 05:40 PM EDT.
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........HIGH 12:04 PM EDT.
LOW 05:46 PM EDT.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF
ZONE.
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/JAX
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