Jacksonville Beach, United States

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About Jacksonville Beach

Jacksonville Beach is a town in Florida, United States. From Jacksonville Beach you can reach 11 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is 7th Avenue, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 25 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is JAX, 36 km away.

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Staying in Jacksonville Beach

  • 25 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: JAX, 36 km, UST, 38 km, BQK, 107 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate 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 Jacksonville Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 9 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Jacksonville Beach too.

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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Jacksonville Beach: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Hurricanes10.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Atlantic Beach, 6 km3 ft134 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor5 ft422 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor4 ft281 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, good3 ft118 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft99 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, fair2 ft79 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, too small
All readings for Hurricanes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Hurricanes, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct15, poor3 ft9 s134kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct35, poor5 ft10 s422kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct55, good4 ft10 s281kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct34, too small3 ft9 s118kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair3 ft7 s99kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small2 ft9 s79kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct8, too small2 ft7 s32kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots20°C
The Barge9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Atlantic Beach, 5 km3 ft134 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor5 ft438 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, fair4 ft200 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, good3 ft106 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small3 ft98 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small2 ft79 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, too small
All readings for The Barge: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Barge, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct9, poor3 ft9 smushy134kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct36, fair5 ft10 ssoft438kJwind from the north, 12 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct54, good4 ft9 ssoft200kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct29, too small3 ft9 smushy106kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct34, too small3 ft9 ssoft98kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small2 ft9 smushy79kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy32kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots20°C
The Mayport Poles9.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Mayport, 3 km3 ft134 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor5 ft438 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor4 ft200 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, good3 ft118 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft98 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, fair2 ft79 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, too small
All readings for The Mayport Poles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Mayport Poles, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct9, poor3 ft9 smushy134kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct35, poor5 ft10 ssoft438kJwind from the north, 12 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct54, good4 ft9 ssoft200kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct32, too small3 ft9 ssoft118kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft9 ssoft98kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small2 ft9 smushy79kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy32kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots20°C
The Shoals15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Mayport, 7 km3 ft138 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor4 ft225 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair2 ft73 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small2 ft69 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small2 ft58 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft57 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, too small
All readings for The Shoals: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Shoals, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct10, poor3 ft9 smushy138kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct21, poor4 ft10 smushy325kJwind from the north, 12 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct41, fair4 ft9 smushy225kJwind from the north, 8 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft8 smushy73kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct27, too small2 ft9 ssoft69kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small2 ft9 smushy58kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small2 ft8 smushy57kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots20°C
The Mayport Military Base11.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Atlantic Beach, 7 km3 ft134 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, too small5 ft438 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor5 ft303 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair3 ft106 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, too small3 ft98 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small2 ft79 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, too small
All readings for The Mayport Military Base: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Mayport Military Base, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct6, too small3 ft9 smushy134kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct25, poor5 ft10 ssoft438kJwind from the north, 12 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct39, fair5 ft9 ssoft303kJwind from the north, 8 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft9 smushy106kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct23, too small3 ft9 ssoft98kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small2 ft9 smushy79kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct3, too small2 ft7 smushy32kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots20°C
The Lodge8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Ponte Vedra Beach, 1 km3 ft168 kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots, poor5 ft418 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor4 ft284 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, fair3 ft103 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small2 ft83 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-east, 20 knots, too small
All readings for The Lodge: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Lodge, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct11, poor3 ft9 smushy168kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct5, poor5 ft10 smushy418kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct37, fair4 ft9 smushy284kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small3 ft8 smushy103kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots25°C
Thu 22Oct32, too small3 ft7 smushy63kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small2 ft9 smushy83kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft8 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-east, 20 knots21°C
Crossroads15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Ponte Vedra Beach, 8 km3 ft168 kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots, poor5 ft418 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor4 ft284 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, poor3 ft103 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small2 ft83 kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft58 kJwind from the north-north-east, 20 knots, too small
All readings for Crossroads: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Crossroads, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct11, poor3 ft9 smushy168kJwind from the north-north-east, 21 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct5, poor5 ft10 smushy418kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct35, poor4 ft9 smushy284kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small3 ft8 smushy103kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots25°C
Thu 22Oct32, too small3 ft7 smushy63kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small2 ft9 smushy83kJwind from the north-east, 9 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft8 smushy58kJwind from the north-north-east, 20 knots21°C
7th Avenue0.4 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft139 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, poor5 ft418 kJwind from the north-north-east, 16 knots, poor3 ft191 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor3 ft111 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small3 ft78 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small2 ft76 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft36 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, too small
All readings for 7th Avenue: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at 7th Avenue, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct9, poor3 ft9 smushy139kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct4, poor5 ft10 smushy418kJwind from the north-north-east, 16 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct28, poor3 ft9 smushy191kJwind from the north, 12 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft9 smushy111kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct29, too small3 ft8 smushy78kJwind from the north, 7 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct14, too small2 ft9 smushy76kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots21°C
Jax Beach Pier0.4 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft139 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, poor5 ft418 kJwind from the north-north-east, 16 knots, poor3 ft191 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor3 ft111 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too small3 ft78 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too small2 ft76 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, too small2 ft36 kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots, too small
All readings for Jax Beach Pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jax Beach Pier, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct9, poor3 ft9 smushy139kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct4, poor5 ft10 smushy418kJwind from the north-north-east, 16 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct28, poor3 ft9 smushy191kJwind from the north, 12 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct21, too small3 ft9 smushy111kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct29, too small3 ft8 smushy78kJwind from the north, 7 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct14, too small2 ft9 smushy76kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the north-north-east, 24 knots21°C
Palm trees4.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Atlantic Beach3 ft134 kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots, poor5 ft422 kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots, poor4 ft200 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor3 ft118 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small3 ft98 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small2 ft79 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots, too small
All readings for Palm trees: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Palm trees, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct9, poor3 ft9 smushy134kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct3, poor5 ft10 smushy422kJwind from the north-north-east, 17 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct22, poor4 ft9 smushy200kJwind from the north, 13 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct18, too small3 ft9 smushy118kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct28, too small3 ft9 ssoft98kJwind from the north, 8 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct12, too small2 ft9 smushy79kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy32kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots21°C
North Jetty11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Atlantic Beach, 7 km3 ft138 kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots, poor4 ft325 kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots, poor4 ft225 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, poor2 ft77 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft69 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, too small2 ft58 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft57 kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots, too small
All readings for North Jetty: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at North Jetty, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct10, poor3 ft9 smushy138kJwind from the north-north-east, 25 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct14, poor4 ft10 smushy325kJwind from the north-north-east, 18 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct21, poor4 ft9 smushy225kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct13, too small2 ft8 smushy77kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small2 ft9 smushy69kJwind from the north, 9 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small2 ft9 smushy58kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct7, too small2 ft8 smushy57kJwind from the north-north-east, 26 knots21°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Jacksonville 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).

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