Explore Saint Augustine Beach, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Saint Augustine Beach |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | St. Johns County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 29.850525 |
| Longitude | -81.265347 |
| Population | 7,000 |
| Density | 680.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 32080 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| County Seat | St. Augustine |
Saint Augustine Beach maintains a quiet presence where the land yields to the expansive, salt-heavy breath of the Atlantic. It lies 4.2 miles southeast of Saint Augustine, FL (from Saint Augustine, FL: bearing 136°T), and is situated 4.2 miles southeast of St. Augustine. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle influence of the tides, with the low-lying dunes and palmetto scrub creating a buffer against the persistent moisture of the subtropical air. A short distance away, the waters of Salt Run meander through the marsh, guiding the local currents toward a more sheltered flow. Beyond the immediate shoreline, Bird Island rises from the shallows as a sanctuary for resting wings, visible against the shifting horizon. The light at dusk often turns the sand into a pale, reflective silver, grounding Saint Augustine Beach in a landscape defined by the constant, rhythmic motion of the sea.
Historical currents have long defined the way of life for those who established themselves here, drawing from a tradition of maritime resilience. While the local economy today relies heavily on the hospitality sector and the seasonal influx of visitors, the underlying industry remains tethered to the rhythms of the coast. Small-scale commerce supports the residents who favor a life lived in accordance with the humidity and the cycles of the sun. The proximity to Fish Island Marina provides a functional link for vessels, maintaining a steady connection to the deeper channels of the region. Saint Augustine Beach continues to balance the needs of modern enterprise with the preservation of a slower, more deliberate economic pace.
Cultural character in Saint Augustine Beach is anchored by the shared appreciation for the outdoors and the preservation of public spaces. The St. Johns County Ocean Pier & Courts Park serves as a central gathering point, where the wooden planks hold the warmth of the afternoon long after the sun has begun to dip low. Local events often center on the natural beauty of the environment, encouraging a communal focus on the health of the dunes and the clarity of the water. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it is occasionally visited by figures like the author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, who found inspiration in the wilder, unrefined edges of the Florida coast. Life here is defined by an observant stillness, where the humidity clings to the skin and the horizon remains the primary measure of the day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saint Augustine Beach, Florida. Coordinates: 29.850525, -81.265347. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Saint Augustine Beach includes the ZIP code (32080), telephone area code (850), county seat of St. Johns County (St. Augustine), and school district assignment.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |