Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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FZUS52 KJAX 080651
SRFJAX
Surf Zone Forecast for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
251 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026
FLZ124-125-138-233-333-090400-
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
251 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026
...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT...
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Low to mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming
northeast around 15 mph this afternoon.
Tides...
Vilano Beach.............Low 08:10 AM EDT.
High 01:59 PM EDT.
St Augustine Beach.......Low 07:47 AM EDT.
High 01:36 PM EDT.
Fernandina Beach.........Low 07:58 AM EDT.
High 02:05 PM EDT.
Mayport Naval Station....Low 07:37 AM EDT.
High 01:48 PM EDT.
Jacksonville Beach.......Low 07:42 AM EDT.
High 01:39 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid to upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph,
becoming southeast late in the
afternoon.
Tides...
Vilano Beach.............Low 08:58 AM EDT.
High 02:54 PM EDT.
St Augustine Beach.......Low 08:34 AM EDT.
High 02:31 PM EDT.
Fernandina Beach.........Low 08:50 AM EDT.
High 02:56 PM EDT.
Mayport Naval Station....Low 08:29 AM EDT.
High 02:41 PM EDT.
Jacksonville Beach.......Low 08:36 AM EDT.
High 02:37 PM EDT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and
a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 15 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
$$
GAZ154-166-090400-
Glynn-Camden-
Including the beaches of Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates,
Dock Junction, St. Marys, and Kingsland
251 AM EDT Fri May 8 2026
...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT...
.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid to upper 70s.
Winds.......................North northeast winds 10 to 15 mph,
becoming northeast around 15 mph this
afternoon.
Tides...
St Simons Island.........Low 07:36 AM EDT.
High 01:35 PM EDT.
Brunswick GA.............Low 08:11 AM EDT.
High 01:51 PM EDT.
Dungeness Seacamp........Low 08:13 AM EDT.
High 02:15 PM EDT.
.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................South southwest winds 5 to 10 mph,
becoming south southeast around 10
mph late in the afternoon.
Tides...
St Simons Island.........Low 08:29 AM EDT.
High 02:26 PM EDT.
Brunswick GA.............Low 09:04 AM EDT.
High 02:45 PM EDT.
Dungeness Seacamp........Low 09:05 AM EDT.
High 03:06 PM EDT.
.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers and a
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 15 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
$$