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FZUS52 KJAX 152100
SRFJAX

Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

FLZ124-125-138-233-333-161200-
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 Tue Sep 15 2026

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........80 to 85.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............High  12:14 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......High  11:47 AM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........High  12:38 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  12:06 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  11:39 AM EDT.
                            Low 05:58 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   Vilano Beach.............Low  06:31 AM EDT.
                            High 12:57 PM EDT.
   St Augustine Beach.......Low  06:07 AM EDT.
                            High 12:33 PM EDT.
   Fernandina Beach.........Low  06:37 AM EDT.
                            High 01:20 PM EDT.
   Mayport Naval Station....High  12:49 PM EDT.
   Jacksonville Beach.......High  12:25 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast 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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GAZ154-166-161200-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026

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

.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................2 to 3 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 upper 80s.
Winds.......................East winds around 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........High  12:03 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............High  12:19 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........High  12:37 PM EDT.

.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   St Simons Island.........Low  06:19 AM EDT.
                            High 12:47 PM EDT.
   Brunswick GA.............Low  06:46 AM EDT.
                            High 01:01 PM EDT.
   Dungeness Seacamp........Low  06:37 AM EDT.
                            High 01:19 PM EDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. 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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