
Surf Forecasts:
Fernandina Beach Pier surf forecast from 2 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, ESE swell with 163 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fernandina Beach Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Fernandina Beach Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fernandina Beach Pier in the next 16 days are 0.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 06) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fernandina Beach Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
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255 | 55 | 141 | 106 | 64 | 49 | 95 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 54 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:59AM1.73m | 1:36PM1.99m | 1:56AM1.68m | 2:39PM1.99m | 3:02AM1.65m | 3:49PM2.00m | 4:13AM1.67m | 4:58PM2.04m | 5:22AM1.74m | 6:02PM2.10m | 6:25AM1.84m | 6:59PM2.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.31m | 7:30AM0.14m | 8:26PM0.35m | 8:32AM0.16m | 9:33PM0.37m | 9:38AM0.17m | 10:39PM0.34m | 10:44AM0.15m | 11:41PM0.28m | 11:48AM0.11m | 00:40AM0.21m | 12:50PM0.07m | 1:34AM0.13m | |||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
255 | 55 | — | 106 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 41 | 54 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 7 | — | E 8 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — |
171 | 25 | 141 | 37 | 64 | 49 | 95 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 734 | 502 | 368 | 806 | 83 | 323 | 1199 | 43 | 1504 | 2062 | 1300 | 632 | 632 | 1059 | 745 | 634 | 368 | 43 | 760 | 25 |
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Information about the Fernandina Beach Pier Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Fernandina Beach Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fernandina Beach Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fernandina Beach Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fernandina Beach Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fernandina Beach Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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