Fernandina Pier surf break

Fernandina Pier surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 07 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 2.0°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 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s 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 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) 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 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 7th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.9
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
38
12
12
8
7
12
21
26
15
27
20
15
44
14
96
128
117
102
108
46
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
15
NW
15
NNE
20
ENE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
E
5
SE
15
WSW
30
NW
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
10
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
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
5:16PM1.76m
5:39AM1.66m
6:12PM1.90m
Low Tide
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
11:22AM0.09m
11:56PM0.16m
12:14PM-0.01m
00:55AM0.06m
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6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
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8:07
8:07
8:08
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
1
1
3
2
1
4
5
1
Temp °C
27
33
26
23
22
22
25
29
23
25
28
23
27
30
23
20
21
22
24
24
24
26
31
27
22
20
22
26
29
24
27
30
25
28
29
23
18
18
21
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
ESE
11
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
31
2
12
12
7
7
7
21
26
14
26
20
14
18
12
12
5
23
66
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.1
E
10
0.4
SE
5
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
16
2
5
2
2
4
12
2
5
15
4
16
15
8
14
13
12
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
6
4
2
4
2
3
3
14
14
6
2
1
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.7
ESE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
NW
3
1.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
Energy kJ
38
3
8
2
27
44
1
96
128
117
102
108
46
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)
26
41
464
627
632
1226
1330
109
196
44
47
90
44
90
409
438
367
1158
161
770
90
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
5
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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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