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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
216 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-240330-
Nassau-Duval-St. Johns-Flagler-
Including the beaches of Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville Beach,
Palm Valley, Fruit Cove, St. Augustine, St. Augustine South,
and Palm Coast
216 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........65 to 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  09:00 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:56 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  08:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:30 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  09:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:07 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  08:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:34 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  08:29 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:34 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  09:41 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:31 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  09:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:03 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  09:56 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:40 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  09:32 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:06 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  09:05 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:04 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 15 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

$$

GAZ154-166-240330-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
216 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK TODAY...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........65 to 70.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  08:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:55 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  09:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:16 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  09:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:11 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  09:20 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:28 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  09:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:54 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  09:56 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:45 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 15 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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