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FZUS52 KJAX 082101
SRFJAX

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

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-091200-
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
500 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Extreme.
Water Temperature...........77 to 82.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  05:31 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  04:57 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  05:42 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  05:25 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  05:03 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 108.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  11:49 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:16 AM EDT.
                            High 05:58 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  06:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:01 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:32 AM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:30 AM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest 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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GAZ154-166-091200-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
500 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

.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 cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  05:02 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:09 AM EDT.
                            High 05:32 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:14 AM EDT.
                            High 05:56 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 108.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  11:56 AM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  12:10 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  06:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:19 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. West 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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