Jacksonville Beach Pier
Wave Height
4-6
Swell
~5s
Wind
15mph
Water
72°
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Surf Graph
Wave energy
How much energy each wave delivers, in kilojoules per metre of wave crest.
43 kJ/m
Right now
42 swell · 1.3 chop
43
Peak this week
Tue
Peaks on
Moderate
At its best
Buoy Check
NDBC 41112| FT | SEC | MISS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buoy | 6.6 | 9 | — |
| Open-Meteo | 5.1 | 7 | -1.4 |
| WW3 | 6.6 | 8 | +0.0 |
| ECMWF | 6.7 | 7 | +0.1 |
| Blend | 5.3 | 7 | -1.2 |
Tide Forecast
About Jacksonville Beach Pier
Jacksonville Beach Pier delivers consistent Atlantic beach-break surf with added shape from the pier structure. The waves tend to be punchy and defined, breaking over shallow sandbars with speed. It handles a wide range of swell sizes and directions, making it a reliable option year-round. Expect crowds when conditions improve.
FAQ
What is the water temperature at Jacksonville Beach Pier?
The current water temperature at Jacksonville Beach Pier is 72°F. Boardshorts or a rashguard should be comfortable.
What is the surf like at Jacksonville Beach Pier today?
Jacksonville Beach Pier currently has waves around 4-6ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.
What time is high tide at Jacksonville Beach Pier?
Today's high tide at Jacksonville Beach Pier is at 3:25 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What time is low tide at Jacksonville Beach Pier?
Today's low tide at Jacksonville Beach Pier is at 8:55 PM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What are the best conditions for surfing Jacksonville Beach Pier?
Jacksonville Beach Pier works best with swells from the E, NE and W, SW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is mid.
Is Jacksonville Beach Pier good for beginners?
Yes, Jacksonville Beach Pier is suitable for beginners, especially on smaller days. It's always a good idea to check conditions before paddling out and consider taking a lesson if you're new to surfing.
This Week's Outlook
Wednesday morning looks cleanest with 4 footers on a lighter cross-onshore wind, giving you organized peaks without too much chop. You'll want to get out before that afternoon SE wind picks up the texture a bit.
Spot Info
Local Tip
Check multiple peaks along the pier - sandbars shift. Best with light winds.
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