Jax Beach Pier surf break

Jax Beach Pier surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 May 2026 EDT
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Jax Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jax Beach Pier sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jax Beach Pier this week:

The surf forecast for Jax Beach Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jax Beach Pier in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 6s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 13th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.2
ESE
12
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
13
14
151
173
235
164
81
49
33
79
23
15
28
15
36
47
41
13
2
24
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
SE
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
SSW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
NE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
S
5
SE
20
ESE
10
S
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM1.41m
4:48AM1.39m
5:23PM1.55m
5:41AM1.41m
6:12PM1.70m
6:29AM1.44m
6:58PM1.83m
7:16AM1.46m
7:44PM1.92m
8:03AM1.47m
8:33PM1.98m
8:53AM1.47m
9:26PM1.99m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.06m
10:41PM0.12m
11:00AM-0.00m
11:39PM0.05m
11:47AM-0.08m
00:34AM-0.04m
12:33PM-0.15m
1:24AM-0.11m
1:19PM-0.22m
2:14AM-0.17m
2:07PM-0.27m
3:05AM-0.20m
2:57PM-0.30m
3:56AM-0.21m
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
8:12
8:13
1
1
9
7
2
Temp °C
26
30
25
23
21
22
24
26
24
25
27
25
25
25
24
26
27
25
27
29
26
28
33
26
25
24
24
25
26
25
23
26
25
24
23
24
27
26
26
29
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
1.3
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SE
5
0.1
E
6
0.8
SE
4
Energy kJ
7
7
11
8
8
183
107
81
49
33
26
23
12
28
15
9
4
17
23
1
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.4
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
10
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
16
11
6
13
12
11
35
40
26
11
18
11
8
12
9
3
2
4
13
2
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.3
NE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
11
3
14
2
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
7
4
7
2
4
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.2
WSW
2
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.9
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
8
Energy kJ
13
1
151
173
235
164
1
79
15
9
36
47
41
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1331
1471
589
721
51
0
0
579
0
250
80
259
423
1152
452
702
833
45
5
1012
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Jax Beach Pier Surf forecast

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