


Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
331 FZUS52 KJAX 181729 SRFJAX Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 128 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025 FLZ124-125-138-233-333-190800- 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 128 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....High. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........82 to 87. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 103. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Tides... Vilano Beach.............High 05:26 PM EDT. St Augustine Beach.......High 04:52 PM EDT. Fernandina Beach.........High 05:41 PM EDT. Mayport Naval Station....High 05:23 PM EDT. Jacksonville Beach.......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 105. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph, increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. 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 7 to 9 feet. Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. East 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 $$ GAZ154-166-190800- Glynn-Camden- Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates, Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland 128 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........High. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........80 to 85. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 100. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Tides... St Simons Island.........High 05:00 PM EDT. Brunswick GA.............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**....None. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 80s. Max Heat Index..............Up to 105. 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 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. A slight 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 in the upper 80s. East 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 $$