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FZUS52 KJAX 122101
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
500 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-131200-
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 Sep 12 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**..................High.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 100.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  04:12 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  03:41 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  04:23 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  03:50 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  03:48 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Sunny until 2 PM, then partly sunny. A
                            chance of showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 108.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  10:50 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:59 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  10:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:28 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  11:13 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:09 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  10:41 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:34 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  10:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:31 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 20 mph.

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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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GAZ154-166-131200-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
500 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........82 to 87.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and
                            thunderstorms likely.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  04:19 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  04:24 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  04:29 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 107.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  10:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:02 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  10:55 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:09 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  11:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:13 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 20 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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