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FZUS52 KJAX 180558
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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
158 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-190300-
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
158 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........75 to 80.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 101.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  09:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:23 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  08:41 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:49 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  09:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:32 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  09:06 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:00 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  08:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:57 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  10:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:17 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  09:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:41 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  10:25 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:25 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  09:57 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:52 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  09:29 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:48 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
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

$$

GAZ154-166-190300-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
158 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........75 to 80.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  08:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:26 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  09:22 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:41 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  09:44 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:46 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  09:44 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:17 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  10:12 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:33 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  10:35 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:37 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Patchy fog. Highs in the
mid 80s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 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


$$