800  
FZUS52 KJAX 230816  
SRFJAX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
416 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
FLZ124-125-138-233-333-240530-  
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  
416 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........LOW TO MID 70S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY THIS MORNING, BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOW TO MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH THIS  
MORNING, INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
VILANO BEACH.............HIGH 06:49 AM EDT.  
LOW 12:56 PM EDT.  
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......HIGH 06:23 AM EDT.  
LOW 12:32 PM EDT.  
FERNANDINA BEACH.........HIGH 06:58 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:02 PM EDT.  
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....HIGH 06:42 AM EDT.  
LOW 12:34 PM EDT.  
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 06:29 AM EDT.  
LOW 12:45 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING  
THE MORNING, WITH SHOWERS LIKELY DURING THE  
AFTERNOON.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOW TO MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT  
GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
VILANO BEACH.............HIGH 07:34 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:46 PM EDT.  
ST AUGUSTINE BEACH.......HIGH 07:06 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:19 PM EDT.  
FERNANDINA BEACH.........HIGH 07:47 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:53 PM EDT.  
MAYPORT NAVAL STATION....HIGH 07:26 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:24 PM EDT.  
JACKSONVILLE BEACH.......HIGH 07:09 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:29 PM EDT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 10 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 9 TO 11 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 8 TO 10 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
25 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  
 
 
 
GAZ154-166-240530-  
GLYNN-CAMDEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BRUNSWICK, ST. SIMONS, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES,  
DOCK JUNCTION, ST. MARYS, AND KINGSLAND  
416 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY,  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........HIGH 06:26 AM EDT.  
LOW 12:49 PM EDT.  
BRUNSWICK GA.............HIGH 06:56 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:13 PM EDT.  
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........HIGH 07:12 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:18 PM EDT.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH,  
INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT  
GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
ST SIMONS ISLAND.........HIGH 07:11 AM EDT.  
LOW 01:40 PM EDT.  
BRUNSWICK GA.............HIGH 07:41 AM EDT.  
LOW 02:01 PM EDT.  
DUNGENESS SEACAMP........HIGH 08:01 AM EDT.  
LOW 02:09 PM EDT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 6 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 6 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 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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