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Jacksonville Beach Pier

Junky

Wave Height

1-3

ft

Swell

~4s

ESE

Wind

10mph

Onshore (E)

Water

72°

Boardshorts

Falling• Low in 4h 8m

Updated: 5/5/2026, 5:33:39 AM • Data: Open-Meteo

Accurate?

Surf Graph

Clean
Fair
Choppy
Flat

Tide Forecast

Today
L9:09pm0.6ft
Tomorrow
H4:07am4.5ft
L10:17am0.7ft
H4:26pm3.7ft
L9:51pm0.7ft
Thu, May 7
H4:48am4.4ft
L11:04am0.8ft
H5:10pm3.7ft
L10:40pm0.8ft
Fri, May 8
H5:33am4.3ft
L11:53am0.8ft
H5:58pm3.7ft

Recent History

No recent history available

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 1-3ft. 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 11:28 PM 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 5:36 AM 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

Thursday morning around the incoming tide looks like your best bet with 3-foot waves, even though the period's a bit short at 4 seconds. The rest of the week is pretty mellow with mostly 2-foot surf, so if you need waves, Thursday's your day.

Updated 5/5/2026, 6:08:34 AM

Spot Info

Break TypeBeach Break
BottomSand
Skill LevelAll Levels
CrowdModerate
Best TideMid
Best SwellE, NE
Best WindW, SW
ParkingBeach access lots with meters

Local Tip

Check multiple peaks along the pier - sandbars shift. Best with light winds.