Amelia Island, Florida Weather
Amelia Island, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Amelia Island, Nassau County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Amelia Island.
About Amelia Island, Florida
Amelia Island rises from the Atlantic’s edge, a long, slender barrier island where the humid air, thick with the scent of salt and pine, settles like a warm embrace. It lies 23.6 miles north-north-east of Jacksonville, FL (from Jacksonville, FL: bearing 30°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-east of Saint Marys. The land here is a study in contrasts: broad, sun-bleached beaches give way to the shadowy, moss-draped live oaks of maritime forests, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky that often blazes with an almost tropical intensity. Further inland, the terrain softens into marshlands, a vast, intricate network of tidal creeks and spartina grass that hums with unseen life, a place where the very earth seems to breathe with the rhythm of the tides. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, ethereal shadows, turning the sand a pale gold and imbuing the dense foliage with a deep, verdant glow. This island, Amelia Island, has a past as layered as its sandy soil, bearing the marks of Spanish, British, and American governance, each leaving a faint echo in its quiet streets and historic structures. For centuries, its economy has been tied to the sea, from its early days as a smuggler’s haven and a hub for timber and naval stores to its present-day embrace of tourism and recreation. Fort Clinch, a Civil War-era bastion, stands as a silent sentinel to this history, its ramparts still echoing with the whispers of soldiers. Today, the island thrives on the gentle hum of its coastal communities, the scent of seafood wafting from local eateries, and the steady stream of visitors drawn to its natural beauty and the pervasive sense of peace that seems to permeate the island air.
Live animated radar for Amelia Island and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Amelia Island, Nassau County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.628°N, 81.458°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32034 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Amelia Island, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Amelia Island, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Amelia Island includes coordinates 30.628000°N, 81.458000°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 32034. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
