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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
247 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

FLZ124-125-133-138-190400-
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
247 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy and windy. A slight
                            chance of showers late this afternoon.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing
                            to 20 to 25 mph this afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  09:44 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:01 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  09:10 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:26 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  10:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:09 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  09:34 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:36 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  09:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 03:33 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy and windy. A slight
                            chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  10:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:55 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  10:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:19 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  10:57 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:01 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  10:26 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:27 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  09:59 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:23 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast 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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GAZ154-166-190400-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
247 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy and becoming windy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph,
                            increasing to around 20 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  09:23 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:02 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  09:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:14 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  10:13 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:20 PM EDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy and breezy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  10:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:53 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  10:42 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:05 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  11:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:10 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast 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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