87°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
29%
18
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
Skip the beach today.
Thunderstorms · NWS alert active · 82°F water
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy. Low around 78, with temperatures rising to around 79 overnight. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather
- 87°F air — ideal beach weather
- 29% rain — pop-up showers possible
Water
- 82°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
- NWS alert active — rip current statement issued september 9 at 1:44am edt until september 9 at 8:00pm edt by nws jacksonville fl
18 /100
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0 Swim
47 Sunbathe
23 Walk
28 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Rip Currents Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued September 9 at 1:44AM EDT until September 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Atmosphere
Air Temp
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind
17 mph
E
Rain
29%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
9 Very High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~22m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Water
Water Temp
82°F
Swimming weather
Next High Tide
8:14 PM
5.8 ft · in 57m
Wave Height
1.6 ft
9s · ENE swell
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.
- FLZ138 Flagler — Palm Coast n/a
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:20 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 7:47 AM | High | 5.2 ft |
| 1:33 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 8:14 PM | High | 5.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:08 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 8:38 AM | High | 5.4 ft |
| 2:25 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 9:01 PM | High | 5.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:53 AM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 9:26 AM | High | 5.6 ft |
| 3:14 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 9:45 PM | High | 5.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:35 AM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 10:13 AM | High | 5.6 ft |
| 4:01 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 10:27 PM | High | 5.4 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:15 AM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 10:57 AM | High | 5.6 ft |
| 4:47 PM | Low | 0.5 ft |
| 11:09 PM | High | 5.2 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:54 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 11:40 AM | High | 5.5 ft |
| 5:34 PM | Low | 0.8 ft |
| 11:49 PM | High | 4.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:34 AM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 12:22 PM | High | 5.3 ft |
| 6:23 PM | Low | 1.1 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8720218, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
88°
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
33%
35
88°
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
71%
16
88°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
68%
17
88°
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
36%
34
87°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
32%
38
86°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
35%
34
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 9 — very high
- recommended Sturdy umbrella + sand anchor 17 mph wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 82°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
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Atlantic Beach today?
Atlantic Beach shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
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.
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