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Beaches in Jacksonville

2 beaches in Jacksonville with enough measured data to rank.

2 beaches in Jacksonville. Ranked by Beach Score, updated Sep 10, 2026. Rankings reflect typical conditions, not today.

  1. Seminole Beach: beach with wet sand, dunes, seaweed, overcast sky, distant swimmer

    Seminole Beach

    4.4
    Jacksonville, Florida
    80 Good beach day84 F water · 2.2 ft waves
    Parking · Sunrise over water · Restaurants and barsView beach
  2. Aerial view of Mickler's Landing in Jacksonville, Florida, shoreline and surroundings, USDA NAIP imagery from May 2023

    Mickler's Landing

    4.3
    Jacksonville, Florida
    78 Good beach day83 F water · 2.4 ft waves
    Parking · Sunrise over water · PierView beach

What Jacksonville beaches are known for

Jacksonville's signature is sunrises over the water (all of its beaches) and parking (all), far more than is typical in Florida. The sea is warm from late spring into autumn, with moderate surf on a typical day. About half of them have restaurants and bars within a short walk, about half have a pier, and about half have a beachfront hotel.

From the 2 ranked beaches in Jacksonville against the 185 in Florida: sunrise over water 2 of 2 (30 percent in Florida); parking 2 of 2 (67 percent in Florida); sea 73 F on average with 6 months at 75 F or more, mean daily maximum wave 2.8 ft; restaurants and bars 1; pier 1; beachfront hotels 1. Each fact carries its source on the beach page.

Today in Jacksonville

Good beach day, 76 of 100

Wind up to 11 mph, waves up to 2.4 ft, 30% rain chance, high 84 F.

Wind, up to11 mph
Waves, up to2.4 ft
Rain chance30%
High84 F

Forecast at each area's centre from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly; the rating rule is on the methodology page. The ranking below reflects typical conditions, not today.

Climate in Jacksonville, averaged across ranked beaches

Sea and air temperature by month, JacksonvilleMonthly mean sea surface temperature and daily maximum air temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.5060708090100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecSea temperature (F)Air, daily max
MonthSea tempAir maxRain daysWave height
Jan60 F (16 C)63 F (17 C)72.5 ft
Feb61 F (16 C)69 F (21 C)62.9 ft
Mar64 F (18 C)73 F (23 C)102.9 ft
Apr71 F (22 C)78 F (25 C)82.9 ft
May77 F (25 C)83 F (29 C)122.3 ft
Jun81 F (27 C)87 F (30 C)182.2 ft
Jul84 F (29 C)89 F (32 C)221.7 ft
Aug85 F (29 C)88 F (31 C)222.5 ft
Sep83 F (28 C)83 F (28 C)193.6 ft
Oct77 F (25 C)77 F (25 C)104.0 ft
Nov71 F (22 C)73 F (23 C)73.0 ft
Dec64 F (18 C)66 F (19 C)63.5 ft

Monthly means, 2023-2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Wave height is the mean of daily maximum significant wave height.

When to go

Warmest sea: August at 85 F (29 C). Calmest water: July, mean daily maximum wave 1.7 ft. Fewest rain days: January, February, December.

© OpenStreetMap contributors. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.

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