Weather in Jacksonville Beach
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:47 am (EDT)- Feels like
- 72 °F
- Low / high
- 71 / 74 °F
- Rain
- 10% · 0.49 in
- Wind
- 14 mph NNE
Today in Jacksonville Beach: light drizzle, 71 °F to 74 °F, with a 10% chance of rain (0.49 in) and a moderate breeze from the north-northeast (14 mph). Tomorrow, overcast, 69 °F to 75 °F and a 24% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Saturday 31, at 76 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (54%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 71 / 74 °F | 10% · 0.49 in | 19 mph NNE | 6.2 ft | 11:00 am · 11:21 pm | HRRR + NBM | |
| Fri 30 | 69 / 75 °F | 24% · 0.04 in | 17 mph NNE | 5.4 ft | 11:55 am | NBM | |
| Sat 31 | 71 / 76 °F | 20% | 15 mph ENE | 4.8 ft | 12:20 am · 12:55 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 1 | 70 / 74 °F | 54% · 2.07 in | 15 mph ENE | 4.9 ft | 1:26 am · 1:01 pm | NBM | |
| Mon 2 | 68 / 73 °F | 54% · 0.81 in | 17 mph NE | 5.7 ft | 1:36 am · 2:06 pm | NBM | |
| Tue 3 | 67 / 74 °F | 13% | 15 mph NE | 5.6 ft | 2:43 am · 3:10 pm | NBM | |
| Wed 4 | 66 / 76 °F | 15% | 11 mph ENE | 5.1 ft | 3:48 am · 4:12 pm | NBM | |
| Thu 5 | 65 / 75 °F | 22% | 11 mph S | 4.6 ft | 4:46 am · 5:07 pm | NBM | |
| Fri 6 | 61 / 72 °F | 13% | 9 mph W | 3.5 ft | 5:36 am · 5:55 pm | NBM | |
| Sat 7 | 59 / 70 °F | 5% | 10 mph N | 3.1 ft | 6:20 am · 6:37 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 8 | 58 / 70 °F | 8% | 10 mph NNE | 2.3 ft | 7:00 am · 7:17 pm | NBM + ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 59 / 67 °F | 6% | 11 mph N | 5.5 ft | 7:39 am · 7:57 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 62 / 69 °F | 15% · 0.06 in | 10 mph N | 4.9 ft | 8:18 am · 8:37 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 60 / 73 °F | 16% · 0.02 in | 6 mph N | 4.1 ft | 8:57 am · 9:17 pm | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 9:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Clear | Clear | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Light drizzle | Mainly clear | Clear sky | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 71° | 71° | 72° | 73° | 73° | 72° | 71° | 71° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 4% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.06 in | 0.01 in |
| Wind (mph) | 14 NNE | 14 NNE | 13 NE | 15 NNE | 19 NNE | 18 NNE | 16 NNE | 16 NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 89% | 87% | 88% | 90% | 90% | 93% | 94% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | NBM |
Do the models agree?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on rain on Saturday 31: it may change, so check again closer to the day.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 76° | 76° | 79° | 78° | 79° | 80° | 78° |
| AIFS | 76° | 76° | 77° | 77° | 76° | 76° | 78° |
| GFS | 80° | 80° | 82° | 79° | 74° | 79° | 82° |
| ICON | 75° | 76° | 75° | 75° | 73° | 75° | 76° |
| HRRR | 74° | 75° | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 74° | 75° | 76° | 74° | 73° | 74° | 76° |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.01 in | 0 | 0.02 in | 0.14 in | 0.33 in | 0.05 in | 0 |
| AIFS | 0.09 in | 0.11 in | 0.13 in | 0.11 in | 0.21 in | 0.70 in | 0.58 in |
| GFS | 0.04 in | 0.04 in | 0.19 in | 0.38 in | 0.46 in | 0.15 in | 0.18 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0.26 in | 0.12 in | 0.39 in | 0.41 in | 0.40 in |
| HRRR | 0.46 in | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 0.08 in | 0.04 in | 0 | 2.07 in | 0.81 in | 0 | 0 |
| Confidence | medium | medium | low | medium | high | medium | low |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 1532 | 1227 | 1329 | 1322 | 1130 | 1128 | 1025 |
| AIFS | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
| GFS | 1523 | 1322 | 1323 | 1324 | 923 | 1212 | 1220 |
| ICON | 1329 | 1226 | 1022 | 1125 | 1124 | 1125 | 1023 |
| HRRR | 1930 | 1926 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 2128 | 1723 | 1522 | 1522 | 1722 | 1521 | 1116 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 37% | 20% | 44% | 49% | 43% | 37% | 28% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 55% | 27% | 55% | 81% | 59% | 35% | 28% |
| NBM (NOAA) | 10% | 24% | 20% | 54% | 54% | 13% | 15% |
| Thunderstorm (NBM) | 1% | 8% | 10% | 25% | 25% | 7% | 8% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: normal temperatures, wetter and a slightly cooler sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit above +2.2 °F | Above +56% | Below −1.8 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit below −1.6 °F | A bit above +30% | Normal −0.4 °F | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Normal +0.4 °F | A bit above +30% | Normal −0.4 °F | 69° / 64° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Normal −0.2 °F | Well above +111% | Normal −0.2 °F | 68° / 63° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Normal −0.4 °F | Well above +153% | A bit below −0.5 °F | 67° / 61° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +0.9 °F | Above +65% | — |
| December | Normal −0.4 °F | Above +64% | — |
| January | A bit below −1.1 °F | Above +65% | — |
| February | A bit below −1.3 °F | Above +94% | — |
| March | A bit below −1.1 °F | Above +67% | — |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Jacksonville Beach climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Jacksonville Beach is from March to May and in November: highs of 72 °F to 84 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.
Hurricane season: in May and from August to October, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 19 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Jacksonville Beach, about 6 every 10 years; 3 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Debby, in August 2024.
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- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves | Cyclones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 64° | 46° | 2.94 in | 8 | 5.3 | 62° | 1.9 ft | – |
| FebruaryFeb | 67° | 49° | 3.18 in | 7 | 5.4 | 61° | 1.9 ft | – |
| MarchMar | 72° | 53° | 3.41 in | 8 | 7.0 | 63° | 2.0 ft | – |
| AprilApr | 78° | 60° | 2.77 in | 7 | 8.1 | 68° | 2.0 ft | – |
| MayMay | 84° | 67° | 3.15 in | 9 | 8.9 | 75° | 1.9 ft | 3 |
| JuneJun | 88° | 72° | 5.94 in | 19 | 7.3 | 80° | 1.6 ft | 2 |
| JulyJul | 90° | 74° | 5.41 in | 21 | 7.9 | 82° | 1.5 ft | – |
| AugustAug | 89° | 74° | 6.05 in | 22 | 7.0 | 82° | 1.6 ft | 6 |
| SeptemberSep | 86° | 73° | 7.59 in | 17 | 5.8 | 82° | 2.2 ft | 4 |
| OctoberOct | 80° | 65° | 3.89 in | 10 | 6.0 | 77° | 2.3 ft | 3 |
| NovemberNov | 72° | 56° | 1.96 in | 7 | 5.5 | 70° | 2.4 ft | 1 |
| DecemberDec | 66° | 49° | 2.70 in | 7 | 4.6 | 65° | 2.0 ft | – |
| Month | Water | Waves | Cyclones |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62° | 1.9 ft | – |
| Feb | 61° | 1.9 ft | – |
| Mar | 63° | 2.0 ft | – |
| Apr | 68° | 2.0 ft | – |
| May | 75° | 1.9 ft | 3 |
| Jun | 80° | 1.6 ft | 2 |
| Jul | 82° | 1.5 ft | – |
| Aug | 82° | 1.6 ft | 6 |
| Sep | 82° | 2.2 ft | 4 |
| Oct | 77° | 2.3 ft | 3 |
| Nov | 70° | 2.4 ft | 1 |
| Dec | 65° | 2.0 ft | – |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 49.01 in of rain on about 141 days and about 2,400 hours of sunshine.
Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 71 °F now (feels like 72 °F). Today, 71 °F to 74 °F; tomorrow, 69 °F to 75 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 10%, with 0.49 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 54% and 2.07 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.02 in; last 3 days, 0.15 in; last 7 days, 0.77 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 89% now and the dew point is 68 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (8.8 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Fri 30: 5 · Sat 31: 4 · Sun 1: 3
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Falling now (−0.04 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.05 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Light drizzle | 68 / 77 °F | 0.04 in | 15 mph NNE |
| Tue 27 | Light drizzle | 68 / 74 °F | 0.11 in | 15 mph NNE |
| Mon 26 | Light drizzle | 68 / 73 °F | 0.02 in | 18 mph NNE |
| Sun 25 | Drizzle | 67 / 71 °F | 0.31 in | 19 mph NNE |
| Sat 24 | Drizzle | 60 / 74 °F | 0.32 in | 19 mph NNE |
| Fri 23 | Mainly clear | 58 / 75 °F | 0 | 13 mph N |
| Thu 22 | Clear sky | 55 / 74 °F | 0 | 9 mph N |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Mainly clear | 56 / 77 °F | 0 | 11 mph N |
| Tue 20 | Mainly clear | 56 / 72 °F | 0 | 11 mph N |
| Mon 19 | Light drizzle | 63 / 69 °F | 0.02 in | 13 mph NNE |
| Sun 18 | Light drizzle | 64 / 69 °F | 0.02 in | 18 mph NNE |
| Sat 17 | Overcast | 66 / 74 °F | 0 | 13 mph NNW |
| Fri 16 | Light drizzle | 64 / 86 °F | 0.02 in | 7 mph SSW |
| Thu 15 | Overcast | 66 / 85 °F | 0 | 6 mph E |
| Wed 14 | Overcast | 65 / 84 °F | 0 | 6 mph NE |
| Tue 13 | Overcast | 66 / 85 °F | 0 | 6 mph NNE |
| Mon 12 | Mainly clear | 67 / 85 °F | 0 | 9 mph WNW |
| Sun 11 | Light drizzle | 71 / 82 °F | 0.04 in | 11 mph SW |
| Sat 10 | Thunderstorm | 74 / 84 °F | 0.69 in | 10 mph SSE |
| Fri 9 | Thunderstorm | 73 / 80 °F | 0.76 in | 14 mph E |
| Thu 8 | Heavy drizzle | 73 / 79 °F | 0.48 in | 6 mph NE |
| Wed 7 | Drizzle | 73 / 77 °F | 0.46 in | 10 mph NE |
| Tue 6 | Showers | 73 / 76 °F | 1.46 in | 10 mph NNE |
| Mon 5 | Light showers | 73 / 80 °F | 0.38 in | 7 mph N |
| Sun 4 | Thunderstorm | 74 / 81 °F | 0.30 in | 5 mph E |
| Sat 3 | Thunderstorm with hail | 74 / 89 °F | 1.17 in | 7 mph SE |
| Fri 2 | Thunderstorm | 74 / 83 °F | 1.13 in | 6 mph ESE |
| Thu 1 | Drizzle | 72 / 86 °F | 0.15 in | 8 mph E |
| Wed 30 | Drizzle | 69 / 87 °F | 0.12 in | 8 mph E |
| Tue 29 | Overcast | 67 / 88 °F | 0 | 7 mph SW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in Jacksonville BeachQuestions
What's the weather like today in Jacksonville Beach?
Light drizzle, from 71 °F to 74 °F, with a moderate breeze from the north-northeast (14 mph) and a 10% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Jacksonville Beach?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 24% (0.04 in): overcast.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 66 °F and a high of 76 °F; the warmest day, Saturday 31.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.06 inHg and falling: −0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Jacksonville Beach?
The best time to visit Jacksonville Beach is from March to May and in November: highs of 72 °F to 84 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Jacksonville Beach in October?
In October, Jacksonville Beach normally sees highs of 80 °F and lows of 65 °F, with about 10 rainy days (3.89 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 77 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Jacksonville Beach?
The warmest is July, with average highs of 90 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 46 °F. The wettest is September (7.59 in) and the driest, November.
When is hurricane season in Jacksonville Beach?
Hurricane season: in May and from August to October, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 19 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Jacksonville Beach, about 6 every 10 years; 3 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Debby, in August 2024.
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- Sawgrass 71 °F · clear · 7.2 mi
- Mayport 70 °F · clear · 7.2 mi
- Jacksonville 69 °F · clear · 16 mi
- Fruit Cove 70 °F · clear · 20 mi
- Villano Beach 73 °F · clear · 25 mi
- Fernandina Beach 70 °F · clear · 26 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 7.1 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:47 am (local time).
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