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FZUS52 KJAX 150701
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
301 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-160330-
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
301 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Building to 3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph, increasing to
                            northeast around 20 mph in the
                            afternoon with gusts near 30 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  12:14 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  11:47 AM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  12:38 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  12:06 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  11:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:58 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph. Gusts 30 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  06:31 AM EDT.
                            High 12:57 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  06:07 AM EDT.
                            High 12:33 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  06:37 AM EDT.
                            High 01:20 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  12:49 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  12:25 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. East 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

$$

GAZ154-166-160330-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
301 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................Building to 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........81 to 85.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 to 15 mph,
                            increasing to around 20 mph in the
                            afternoon with gusts around 30 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  12:03 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  06:03 AM EDT.
                            High 12:19 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  12:37 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts 30 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  06:19 AM EDT.
                            High 12:47 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  06:46 AM EDT.
                            High 01:01 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  06:37 AM EDT.
                            High 01:19 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 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

$$