Fernandina Pier surf break

Fernandina Pier surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDT
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Fernandina Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fernandina Pier sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fernandina Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Fernandina Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fernandina Pier in the next 16 days are 1.2m 4s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 7th May)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 6th May)4ft (1.2m) 4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SE
4
0.7
ESE
6
1.2
SE
4
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
32
17
29
58
34
40
34
18
15
27
9
8
14
6
6
9
10
17
20
14
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
S
10
S
25
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
N
20
ENE
10
SE
5
WNW
15
NNE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
ESE
10
SW
20
SW
15
W
5
WNW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross
glassy
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:21AM1.52m
11:40PM1.78m
12:01PM1.48m
00:20AM1.72m
12:44PM1.46m
1:03AM1.67m
1:30PM1.46m
1:50AM1.64m
2:21PM1.48m
2:43AM1.62m
3:18PM1.54m
3:41AM1.61m
4:17PM1.64m
4:41AM1.63m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.19m
6:25AM0.25m
6:08PM0.24m
7:08AM0.30m
6:53PM0.29m
7:55AM0.32m
7:48PM0.32m
8:47AM0.31m
8:49PM0.33m
9:39AM0.26m
9:53PM0.30m
10:31AM0.18m
10:56PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
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8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:08
8:09
2
3
4
5
5
1
Temp °C
22
23
22
25
27
25
28
34
24
23
22
22
22
23
22
26
29
27
26
30
29
20
20
20
26
26
24
26
30
22
24
22
25
25
26
24
28
29
28
26
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.1
E
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
6
6
9
29
34
40
2
18
15
14
6
8
6
2
4
6
10
17
20
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.1
E
10
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
13
2
5
4
6
14
4
6
4
6
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
10
0.2
N
3
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
6
1
2
2
6
4
3
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SE
4
1.2
SE
4
0.6
S
4
0.8
SE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
28
32
17
58
14
34
27
9
1
9
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
734
740
109
109
770
26
39
39
109
632
632
497
770
770
414
781
753
109
805
152
610
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
4
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
6
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
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Information about the Fernandina Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fernandina 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 Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fernandina 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 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 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.

Fernandina 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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