Fernandina Pier surf break

Fernandina Pier surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.5°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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. 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 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) 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 0.5m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 29th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 29th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 4th May)3ft (0.9m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.7
E
4
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
23
77
41
23
22
21
20
16
23
33
18
21
40
49
50
41
62
86
35
15
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
S
20
S
10
S
15
W
10
WNW
10
ENE
15
E
10
SE
15
ESE
15
WNW
10
WSW
25
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ESE
10
SSW
5
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:12PM1.91m
7:25AM1.74m
7:54PM1.96m
8:06AM1.72m
8:34PM1.98m
8:46AM1.69m
9:12PM1.97m
9:25AM1.66m
9:48PM1.94m
10:03AM1.61m
10:25PM1.89m
10:41AM1.56m
11:02PM1.83m
11:21AM1.52m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.05m
1:52PM-0.01m
2:32AM0.02m
2:32PM-0.01m
3:14AM0.02m
3:09PM0.00m
3:54AM0.03m
3:45PM0.03m
4:32AM0.06m
4:20PM0.08m
5:09AM0.12m
4:54PM0.13m
5:46AM0.19m
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
heavy rain
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
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8:00
8:01
8:02
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
1
1
2
3
3
2
11
2
Temp °C
22
22
24
30
27
22
25
22
23
24
23
23
22
16
16
18
19
20
21
20
23
22
22
23
30
25
23
26
23
24
24
25
25
22
14
14
16
18
17
17
17
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
SE
4
0.4
ENE
11
0.6
SE
5
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.7
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
79
23
12
41
19
22
21
20
10
18
8
13
7
4
5
5
41
62
86
35
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
11
17
77
23
6
5
1
3
23
33
6
17
7
13
7
5
3
10
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
11
11
4
4
1
1
6
4
18
1
1
2
7
2
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
E
7
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
13
16
21
2
4
3
16
27
21
40
49
50
78
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
486
39
72
39
26
39
288
109
135
609
39
39
152
266
324
497
41
635
763
39
65
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
6
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
4
4
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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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