Fernandina Beach Pier surf break

Fernandina Beach Pier surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 EDT
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Fernandina Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fernandina Beach Pier sea temperature is
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Fernandina Beach Pier surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 5PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, ENE swell with 428 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE 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 Thursday (May 28) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fernandina Beach Pier in the next 16 days are 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 28th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 28th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 31st May)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fernandina Beach Pier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
2
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
123
142
88
45
44
25
24
16
15
14
428
243
103
59
66
34
17
10
117
165
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
W
5
SE
10
W
15
W
25
N
5
WNW
15
WNW
5
SE
15
WSW
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
S
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
ENE
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
cross
off
off
cross-on
off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:50AM1.58m
7:24PM1.90m
7:33AM1.57m
8:04PM1.91m
8:15AM1.56m
8:43PM1.91m
8:56AM1.55m
9:22PM1.88m
9:36AM1.52m
10:00PM1.85m
10:17AM1.50m
10:39PM1.81m
10:57AM1.48m
Low Tide
1:20AM0.11m
1:16PM0.02m
2:07AM0.09m
1:58PM0.03m
2:49AM0.07m
2:38PM0.04m
3:30AM0.07m
3:16PM0.05m
4:08AM0.08m
3:52PM0.07m
4:45AM0.11m
4:28PM0.10m
5:21AM0.15m
5:04PM0.14m
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
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8:20
8:21
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8:22
8:22
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8:23
8:23
4
3
8
1
1
2
2
5
5
4
9
1
1
5
1
4
4
4
Temp °C
27
27
29
25
24
29
26
27
31
27
25
25
24
25
25
25
23
24
23
23
25
28
30
33
29
26
28
27
28
33
29
27
26
23
26
27
27
25
28
26
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
12
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
93
123
142
88
45
44
25
24
16
15
14
11
3
103
59
7
34
17
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
N
3
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
59
1
5
1
1
1
6
6
6
2
4
5
8
10
9
8
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
5
1
2
11
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.5
NE
5
2
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
0.3
W
2
0.5
N
3
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.4
E
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
E
6
Energy kJ
50
11
428
243
1
4
66
23
10
117
165
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
25
25
48
25
25
745
1554
365
479
763
634
745
65
91
633
25
42
43
39
42
95
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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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).

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Fernandina Beach Pier is 3 km (2 miles) from Fernandina Beach. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fernandina Beach. Fernandina Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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