Fernandina Beach, United States

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About Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach is a town in Florida, United States. From Fernandina Beach you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Fernandina Beach, a kite and windsurf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is JAX, 29 km away.

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Staying in Fernandina Beach

  • 11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: JAX, 29 km, BQK, 65 km, UST, 80 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Fernandina Beach.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Fernandina Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Fernandina Beach: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Corners4.5 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft30 kJwind from the north-east, 26 knots, poor5 ft295 kJwind from the north-north-east, 22 knots, too big3 ft158 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft76 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, poor2 ft49 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor2 ft47 kJwind from the north-north-east, 27 knots, poor
All readings for Corners: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Corners, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct17, poor1 ft9 smushy30kJwind from the north-east, 26 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct0, too big5 ft8 smushy295kJwind from the north-north-east, 22 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct5, poor3 ft9 smushy158kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct22, poor2 ft7 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct33, poor2 ft9 ssoft76kJwind from the north, 10 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor2 ft9 smushy49kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor2 ft8 smushy47kJwind from the north-north-east, 27 knots21°C
Fernandina Pier3.6 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft30 kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots, poor5 ft369 kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots, too big3 ft161 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, poor3 ft40 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft56 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor2 ft40 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor2 ft45 kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots, poor
All readings for Fernandina Pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Fernandina Pier, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, poor2 ft8 smushy30kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct0, too big5 ft9 smushy369kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct5, poor3 ft9 smushy161kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct20, poor3 ft6 smushy40kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct32, poor2 ft7 smushy56kJwind from the north, 11 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor2 ft7 smushy40kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor2 ft8 smushy45kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots21°C
Hooks3.5 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft30 kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots, poor5 ft369 kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots, too big3 ft161 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, poor3 ft40 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft56 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor2 ft40 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor2 ft45 kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots, poor
All readings for Hooks: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Hooks, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, poor2 ft8 smushy30kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct0, too big5 ft9 smushy369kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct5, poor3 ft9 smushy161kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct20, poor3 ft6 smushy40kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct32, poor2 ft7 smushy56kJwind from the north, 11 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor2 ft7 smushy40kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor2 ft8 smushy45kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots21°C
St. Marys rivermouth4.6 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft30 kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots, poor5 ft369 kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots, too big3 ft161 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, poor3 ft40 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor2 ft56 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor2 ft40 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots, poor2 ft45 kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots, poor
All readings for St. Marys rivermouth: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at St. Marys rivermouth, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, poor2 ft8 smushy30kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots19°C
Mon 19Oct0, too big5 ft9 smushy369kJwind from the north-north-east, 23 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct5, poor3 ft9 smushy161kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct20, poor3 ft6 smushy40kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct28, poor2 ft7 smushy56kJwind from the north, 11 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct20, poor2 ft7 smushy40kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots21°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor2 ft8 smushy45kJwind from the north-north-east, 28 knots21°C
Cumberland Island8.1 kmabout 15 min by carNeeds 5 ft+–––––––

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Fernandina Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Fernandina Beach

Windsurf near Fernandina Beach

Places to eat near Fernandina Beach

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits