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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

FLZ124-125-233-333-GAZ154-166-091200-
Nassau-Duval-St. Johns-Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville Beach,
Palm Valley, Ponte Vedra Beach, Sawgrass, Vilano Beach, Anastasia,
Crescent Beach, St. Augustine, St. Augustine South, Brunswick,
St. Simons, Country Club Estates, Dock Junction, St. Marys,
and Kingsland
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........82 to 87.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  12:42 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  12:12 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  12:54 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  12:27 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  12:28 PM EDT.
   St Simons Island.........Low  12:53 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  01:00 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  01:08 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  07:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:39 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  07:08 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:10 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  08:00 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:52 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  07:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:24 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  07:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:24 PM EDT.
   St Simons Island.........High  07:29 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:51 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  07:55 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:56 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  08:13 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:04 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South 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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FLZ138-091200-
Flagler-
Including the beaches of Palm Coast
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026

...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
None.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers with
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. 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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