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FZUS52 KJAX 162100
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
500 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-171200-
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 Thu Jul 16 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 102.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  04:50 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  04:16 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  11:17 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:01 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  04:28 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  04:22 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
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 109.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  11:45 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:45 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  11:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:13 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  12:11 PM EDT.
                            Low 05:55 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  11:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:22 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  11:08 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:14 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
10 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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GAZ154-166-171200-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
500 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........82 to 87.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 105.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  04:57 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  11:01 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:08 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  11:28 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:12 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Max Heat Index..............Up to 110.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  11:36 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:49 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  11:55 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:59 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  12:19 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. 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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