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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
246 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-290400-
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
246 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................7 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy during the morning,
                            then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight
                            chance of showers during the afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Windy. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with
                            frequent gusts of 30 to 35 mph during
                            the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  10:47 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:09 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  10:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:26 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  11:03 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:09 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  10:35 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:36 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  10:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:31 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................6 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northeast winds around 20 mph with
                            frequent gusts of 25 to 30 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  11:39 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  11:02 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:22 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  11:58 AM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  11:29 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:32 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  10:59 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:23 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. East 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

$$

GAZ154-166-290400-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
246 AM EDT Wed Oct 28 2026

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

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northeast winds around 20 mph
                            with frequent gusts of 25 to 30 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  10:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:58 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  10:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:17 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  11:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:23 PM EDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  11:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:51 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  11:39 AM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  12:10 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 to 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


$$