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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
315 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-100415-
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
315 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........75 to 80.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph,
                            increasing to 25 to 35 mph this
                            afternoon, with frequent gusts of
                            40-45 mph possible by late afternoon.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  10:51 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:09 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  10:15 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:30 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  11:09 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:13 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  10:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:39 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  10:12 AM EDT.
                            Low 04:34 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with
                            frequent gusts of 40-45 mph possible.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  11:43 AM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  11:07 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:27 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  12:04 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  11:33 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:35 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  11:04 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:26 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 7 to 9 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Breezy. North
winds around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 6 to 8 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 15 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs around 80.
North 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

$$

GAZ154-166-100415-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
315 AM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........75 to 80.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, increasing
                            to 25 to 35 mph early this afternoon,
                            with frequent gusts of 40-45 mph possible.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  10:23 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:02 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  10:53 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:20 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  11:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:25 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with
                            frequent gusts of 40-45 mph possible.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  11:18 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:56 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  11:47 AM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  12:12 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 10 mph.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest 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


$$