American Beach, FL (Amelia Island)
Sunrise to Sunset
654 miles
79
°F
0
4
mph
94
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~10Beach Alerts
Rain Expected
Rain Expected: Pack accordingly — forecast shows showers around 4 AM (Aug 30)
About This Beach
American Beach, a historically significant location formerly known as 'Black Beach,' offers a blend of natural beauty and historical interest. The beach features ample parking, restrooms, and showers, and is known for its wide-open spaces and dog-friendly atmosphere. Visitors highlight its clean sands and tranquil atmosphere, though crowd levels can vary.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Pet Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
Average Rating
There are no reviews yet.
50 + reviews
Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/29/2026, 10:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:00 | 79° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 79° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 79° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 79° | 0 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 77° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 76° | 0 | 12 mph | 0.09 |
| 04:00 | 74° | 0 | 7 mph | 0.16 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/29/2026, 10:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:00 | 83°F | 1.4 ft | 6s | → E | +1.4 ft |
| 23:00 | 83°F | 1.4 ft | 5s | → E | +0.6 ft |
| 00:00 | 83°F | 1.5 ft | 5s | → E | -0.9 ft |
| 01:00 | 83°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | → E | -2.5 ft |
| 02:00 | 83°F | 1.6 ft | 5s | → E | -3.6 ft |
| 03:00 | 83°F | 1.7 ft | 5s | → E | -4.3 ft |
| 04:00 | 82°F | 1.8 ft | 5s | → E | -4.3 ft |