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FZUS52 KJAX 180623
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
131 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-182000-
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
131 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........82 to 87.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  10:41 AM EDT.
                            High 05:26 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  10:12 AM EDT.
                            High 04:52 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  10:52 AM EDT.
                            High 05:41 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  10:26 AM EDT.
                            High 05:23 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  10:21 AM EDT.
                            High 04:56 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................7 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  11:42 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:13 AM EDT.
                            High 05:53 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  06:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 11:53 AM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:28 AM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:28 AM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 9 to 11 feet. Sunny. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

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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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GAZ154-166-182000-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
131 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  10:48 AM EDT.
                            High 05:00 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:00 AM EDT.
                            High 05:33 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:05 AM EDT.
                            High 05:50 PM EDT.

.TUESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 103.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  11:52 AM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  12:01 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  06:11 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:07 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Highs around 90. Southeast 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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