Located in Nassau, Florida, Jacksonville Beach is a fun Pier over a sand bottom. Can produce long lefts in a North to Northeast swell. Very consistent on higher tides and usually barrels with great shape.
What are the best surf conditions for Jacksonville Beach?
Gets good between head-hight to triple overhead. We recommend riding your standard shortboard here. Jacksonville Beach in Florida is best suited to intermediate to advanced surfers. The surf here usually has a wave (5/10) and usually has a crew (6/10). The best winds for Jacksonville Beach are Southwest. The best swell direction is from the East, North, Northeast, South and Southeast.
We recommend wearing boardshorts or a bikini, plus a wetsuit top in strong winds, in summer with the warmest water temperature a balmy 28 degrees in July. In winter we recommend wearing a 4/3 wetsuit with temps being a brisk 15 degrees! See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
50M LONG WAVE
Pier, Groyne or jetty OVER Sand BOTTOM