Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Jacksonville Beach water temperature today is 74°F. Is it cold? It's warm for most people, so plan on boardshorts.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.
Jacksonville Beach water stays swimmable most of the year, but winter cold fronts can drop temps fast. Hurricane season brings the warmest water alongside the best waves. This guide helps you pick the right rubber for each season.
Warm enough for boardshorts or a bikini
Data from 8th Ave South · Updated hourly
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
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8th Ave South is an Atlantic sandbar surf zone at Jacksonville Beach in Northeast Florida. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.
Jacksonville Beach Pier juts into the Atlantic and collects swell on both sides. The sandbars around the pier produce forgiving peaks that are perfect for learning and longboarding, though they can pack a punch during hurricane season. It's a community gathering spot with a friendly vibe.
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8th Ave South is an Atlantic sandbar surf zone at Jacksonville Beach in Northeast Florida. The representative coordinate marks nearshore water, not a fixed takeoff; sandbars, currents, and access conditions can change.
Jacksonville Beach Pier juts into the Atlantic and collects swell on both sides. The sandbars around the pier produce forgiving peaks that are perfect for learning and longboarding, though they can pack a punch during hurricane season. It's a community gathering spot with a friendly vibe.
About surfing in Jacksonville Beach
