Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
177
FZUS52 KJAX 090659
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
159 AM EST Sun Mar 9 2025

FLZ124-125-133-138-100400-
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
159 AM EST Sun Mar 9 2025

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid to upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph early,
                            increasing to 15 to 20 mph this
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  12:07 PM EDT.
                            High 06:12 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:41 AM EDT.
                            High 05:48 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  12:10 PM EDT.
                            High 06:29 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:46 AM EDT.
                            High 06:07 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:47 AM EDT.
                            High 05:44 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms, mainly during the
                            morning.
High Temperature............In the low to mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph,
                            becoming west during the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  01:00 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  12:37 PM EDT.
                            High 06:42 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  07:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:05 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  12:41 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  12:43 PM EDT.
                            High 06:40 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. South 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

$$

GAZ154-166-100400-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
159 AM EST Sun Mar 9 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Low.
Water Temperature...........Upper 50s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and scattered
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds increasing to around 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  12:10 PM EDT.
                            High 06:00 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  12:04 PM EDT.
                            High 06:26 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  12:14 PM EDT.
                            High 06:29 PM EDT.

.MONDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Upper 60s to around 70.
Winds.......................Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
                            west northwest around 15 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  01:04 PM EDT.
                            High 06:56 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  12:59 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  07:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 01:09 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. South 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


$$