Dawn patrol surfing in Jensen Beach

Jensen Beach, Florida

Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.

First light in Jensen Beach means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.

Sunrise

6:40 AM
First Light: 6:10 AM

Day length: 10h 51m

-1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

6:40 AM

First light: 6:10 AM

Sunset

5:31 PM

Last light: 6:01 PM

Data from Jensen Beach · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

6:40 AM

Sunset

5:31 PM

Day Length

10h 51m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

6:41 AM

Sunset

5:31 PM

Day Length

10h 50m

Sun, Nov 15

Sunrise

6:42 AM

Sunset

5:31 PM

Day Length

10h 49m

Mon, Nov 16

Sunrise

6:43 AM

Sunset

5:30 PM

Day Length

10h 47m

Tue, Nov 17

Sunrise

6:44 AM

Sunset

5:30 PM

Day Length

10h 46m

Best dawn patrol spots in Jensen Beach

Dawn patrol access guide for Jensen Beach

Parking and access info for early morning sessions before sunrise.

Jensen Beach
beach
intermediate

Jensen Beach is an Atlantic sandbar surf zone at Jensen Beach in Treasure Coast. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.

Early access

Use the official public access serving this shoreline and obey closures, dune protections, and seasonal surf-zone rules.

Parking

Use signed public access and legal parking; verify posted restrictions before leaving the vehicle.

Dawn patrol tips

  • Glassy morning conditions before onshore winds
  • Less crowded lineups at sunrise
  • East-facing beaches for sunrise views
  • Spots with easy parking for early arrivals

Surf Guides for Jensen Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Jensen Beach

Dawn patrol in Jensen Beach typically starts at first light, around 30 minutes before sunrise. This gives you the glassiest conditions before onshore winds develop.
Early morning offers glassy conditions, fewer crowds, and calmer winds. Water temperature is also warmer relative to air temperature at sunrise.