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Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-162000-
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
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

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

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........70 to 75.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  11:19 AM EDT.
                            High 05:48 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  10:57 AM EDT.
                            High 05:20 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  11:31 AM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....Low  11:08 AM EDT.
                            High 05:45 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  11:07 AM EDT.
                            High 05:22 PM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................5 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  06:16 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:16 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  11:54 AM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  06:33 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:27 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  06:14 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:03 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......Low  12:07 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 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

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GAZ154-166-162000-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................High.
Water Temperature...........70 to 75.
Weather.....................Sunny. Patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  11:29 AM EDT.
                            High 05:31 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  11:33 AM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  11:35 AM EDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  06:06 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:25 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  06:37 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:28 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  06:38 AM EDT.
                            Low 12:32 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
North 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


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