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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
314 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-180415-
Nassau-Duval-St. Johns-Flagler-
Including the beaches of Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville Beach,
Palm Valley, Fruit Cove, St. Augustine, St. Augustine South,
and Palm Coast
314 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........75 to 80.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then partly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  10:53 AM EDT.
                            High 05:18 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  10:33 AM EDT.
                            High 05:02 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  11:04 AM EDT.
                            High 05:29 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  10:37 AM EDT.
                            High 05:12 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  10:42 AM EDT.
                            High 04:57 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  11:36 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:15 AM EDT.
                            High 05:46 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  11:47 AM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:18 AM EDT.
                            High 05:59 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:28 AM EDT.
                            High 05:46 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. North
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

$$

GAZ154-166-180415-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
314 AM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........70 to 75.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  10:52 AM EDT.
                            High 05:05 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:05 AM EDT.
                            High 05:28 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:08 AM EDT.
                            High 05:30 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  11:35 AM EDT.
                            High 05:54 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:51 AM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:51 AM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast 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


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