481  
FZUS52 KJAX 162100  
SRFJAX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
500 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
FLZ124-125-138-233-333-171200-  
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 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
..A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........80 TO 85.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 109.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
VILANO BEACH.............HIGH 12:05 PM EDT.  
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......HIGH 11:36 AM EDT.  
LOW 05:46 PM EDT.  
FERNANDINA BEACH.........HIGH 12:31 PM EDT.  
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....HIGH 11:58 AM EDT.  
LOW 05:50 PM EDT.  
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 11:29 AM EDT.  
LOW 05:41 PM EDT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 116.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
VILANO BEACH.............LOW 06:30 AM EDT.  
HIGH 12:51 PM EDT.  
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......LOW 06:03 AM EDT.  
HIGH 12:24 PM EDT.  
FERNANDINA BEACH.........LOW 06:36 AM EDT.  
HIGH 01:16 PM EDT.  
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....LOW 06:03 AM EDT.  
HIGH 12:44 PM EDT.  
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 12:15 PM EDT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH 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  
 

 
 
GAZ154-166-171200-  
GLYNN-CAMDEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BRUNSWICK, ST. SIMONS, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES,  
DOCK JUNCTION, ST. MARYS, AND KINGSLAND  
500 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
..A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........80 TO 85.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 109.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........HIGH 11:57 AM EDT.  
BRUNSWICK GA.............HIGH 12:14 PM EDT.  
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........HIGH 12:33 PM EDT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 118.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........LOW 06:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 12:44 PM EDT.  
BRUNSWICK GA.............LOW 06:40 AM EDT.  
HIGH 01:00 PM EDT.  
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........LOW 06:39 AM EDT.  
HIGH 01:17 PM EDT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH 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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