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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
203 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-241515-
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
203 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........60 to 65.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 5 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  02:28 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  02:05 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  02:38 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  02:11 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  02:14 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................6 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  08:54 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:02 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  08:31 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:37 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  09:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:12 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  08:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:43 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  08:28 AM EDT.
                            Low 02:45 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
East winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
South 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

$$

GAZ154-166-241515-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
203 PM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........60 to 65.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  02:30 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  02:37 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  02:41 PM EDT.

.SUNDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  08:43 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:02 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  09:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:15 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  09:16 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:15 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
South 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


$$


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