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Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
126 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-190230-
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
126 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........67 to 72.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  11:45 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:23 AM EDT.
                            High 05:44 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  11:52 AM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:28 AM EDT.
                            High 05:55 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:33 AM EDT.
                            High 05:40 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  06:19 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:29 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  12:06 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  06:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:37 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  06:13 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:11 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  06:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:19 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest 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

$$

GAZ154-166-190230-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
126 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........65 to 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 12 PM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South to Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  11:46 AM EDT.
                            High 05:48 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:48 AM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:54 AM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming south to
                            southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  06:03 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:29 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  06:37 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:34 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  06:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:39 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the mid 70s.
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


$$
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
