Atlantic Beach

200 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

The northernmost of the three Jacksonville beach towns — bordered by the Mayport Naval Station and Hanna Park on the north end (where the surf is bigger and the beach quieter). Residential, walkable to Beaches Town Center, and Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park has dunes, a 60-acre freshwater lake, and 20+ miles of trails.

Skip the beach today.

Thunderstorms · 84°F water

Full NWS forecast for Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Weather

  • 91°F air — hot — hydrate and seek shade
  • 34% rain — pop-up showers possible

Water

  • 84°F water — warm — full-day swim weather

Safety

  • Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
  • UV 11 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
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24 Swim
53 Sunbathe
29 Walk
33 Photo

Best for sunbathing today

Water level 0.8 ft above predicted

Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.

NOAA station 8720218 · Observed 1.02 ft · Predicted 0.26 ft

Air Temp
91°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind
7 to 14 mph
E
Rain
34%
Today
UV Peak
11 Extreme
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~18m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water Temp
84°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
6:40 PM
4.6 ft · in 3.9h
Barometer
30.07 inHg
1018 hPa
Water Quality
Clean
4 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 8mo ago

Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference

No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (FLZ125)

The JAX office's Surf Zone Forecast doesn't cover this beach's forecast zone directly. Nearby coastal zones it does cover are listed below — regional reference only, not a substitute for the conditions at this specific beach.

  • FLZ124 Nassau-Duval-Flagler-St. Johns — Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville Beach, n/a
  • GAZ154 Glynn-Camden — Brunswick, St. Simons, Country Club Estates, n/a

NWS SRF · JAX · Issued Jun 25, 9:00 AM

Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
5:55 AM High 3.6 ft
11:43 AM Low 0.1 ft
6:40 PM High 4.6 ft
Today Jun 25
91°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

34%
38
Fri Jun 26
93°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

48%
25
Sat Jun 27
93°

Sunny

12%
76
Sun Jun 28
94°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

19%
44
Mon Jun 29
92°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

52%
25
Tue Jun 30
88°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

38%
46
Wed Jul 1
88°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

23%
46
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 11 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 84°F
  • optional Light cover-up, watch for pop-ups 34% rain chance
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 91°F - heat risk

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Parking

Free street parking; paid lot at Hanna Park ($5/vehicle, $3 pedestrian).

Dogs

Dogs allowed leashed (max 12 ft) year-round; in-water off-leash with owner permitted.

Entry Fee

Free

Address

200 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

restroomsrestaurants nearbyHanna Park (camping, trails) nearby
Is Atlantic Beach dog-friendly?

Dogs allowed leashed (max 12 ft) year-round; in-water off-leash with owner permitted.

Is there an entry fee at Atlantic Beach?

Entry to Atlantic Beach is free.

Are there lifeguards at Atlantic Beach?

No lifeguards are stationed at Atlantic Beach. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Atlantic Beach?

Amenities at Atlantic Beach include restrooms, restaurants nearby, Hanna Park (camping, trails) nearby.

When is the water warmest at Atlantic Beach?

Atlantic water temperatures peak in August. Northern beaches (ME, NH, MA) run cool — typically 60-68°F at the summer peak. Mid-Atlantic (NJ, DE, MD, VA) hits 74-76°F. The Carolinas and Florida Atlantic warm into the 80s and stay swimmable from May through October.

Where is Atlantic Beach located?

Atlantic Beach is in Duval County, FL, at 200 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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