Jacksonville Beach, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Jacksonville Beach, Duval County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Jacksonville Beach. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Jacksonville Beach is published on the Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (KNRB) page, 11 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Jacksonville Beach have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Jacksonville Beach: Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (KCRG) 12 km · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) 28 km · Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX) 36 km · Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (KFHB) 36 km · Herlong Airport (KHEG) 40 km
Conditions reported at KNRB describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jacksonville Beach specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Jacksonville Beach unfolds as a ribbon of sun-bleached sand and salt-laced air, where the Atlantic’s persistent whisper shapes the dunes and the sky spills an endless, luminous blue. It lies 3.8 miles north of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (from Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: bearing 353°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north of Palm Valley. The terrain here is a gentle embrace of coastal plain, a low-lying landscape where sea oats grip the sand with tenacious roots, their feathery plumes catching the breeze. The character of Jacksonville Beach is one of constant motion and quiet resilience, the ebb and flow of the tide mirrored in the ebb and flow of human presence, from the early morning surfers to the twilight strollers. The air itself carries a subtle, almost imperceptible sweetness, a blend of brine and blooming oleander, a fragrance that clings to the skin long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. The history of Jacksonville Beach is a story intertwined with its shoreline, a narrative of fishing villages and burgeoning tourism that began to bloom in the early 20th century. This coastal stretch, once a more secluded haven, now thrives on a vibrant local economy powered by hospitality, surfing culture, and a lively array of shops and restaurants that line its main arteries. The iconic pier, a weathered sentinel against the vast ocean, stands as a silent witness to generations of families who have found solace and recreation in the rhythmic crash of waves. Beyond the immediate buzz of its commercial heart, Jacksonville Beach offers a sense of unhurried joy, a place where the simple pleasure of a walk on the beach can feel like a profound communion with nature's enduring power.
Live animated radar for Jacksonville Beach and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.294686°N, 81.39314°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32250, 32240 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jacksonville Beach, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Jacksonville Beach includes coordinates 30.294686°N, 81.393140°W, situated in Duval County. ZIP code 32250, 32240. 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. 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.