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Duval County, FL · Atlantic Ocean
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.
Today's Conditions
Great day for a beach walk.
NWS alert active · 81°F water · 78°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Weather
- 78°F air — ideal beach weather
- 21 mph wind — breezy — anchor everything
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 81°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- UV 10 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
- NWS alert active — rip current statement issued june 3 at 4:53pm edt until june 5 at 5:00pm edt by nws jacksonville fl
57 /100
good
42 Swim
67 Sunbathe
81 Walk
75 Photo
Best for walking today
Water level 1.5 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.
Rip Currents Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued June 3 at 4:53PM EDT until June 5 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
High Surf High Surf Advisory
High Surf Advisory issued June 3 at 4:53PM EDT until June 4 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Atmosphere
Air Temp
78°F
Mostly Clear and Windy
Wind
21 mph
NE
Rain
0%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
10 Very High
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~20m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Water
Water Temp
81°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
11:45 PM
4.5 ft · in 2.3h
Barometer
30.17 inHg
1022 hPa
Water Quality
Clean
4 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 7mo 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
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
Moon · 88%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:11 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 11:24 AM | High | 3.7 ft |
| 4:46 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 11:45 PM | High | 4.5 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
81°
Mostly Sunny
0%
76
82°
Mostly Sunny
2%
85
83°
Mostly Sunny
3%
85
84°
Partly Sunny
10%
85
85°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
24%
46
83°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
54%
34
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 10 — very high
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 21 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 81°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
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
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Atlantic Beach.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Atlantic Beach from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
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.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS