American Beach, FL (Amelia Island)
Sunrise to Sunset
654 miles
75
°F
0
5
mph
95
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~10Beach Alerts
Good Conditions
No current safety alerts for this beach
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: 5/31/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 75° | 0 | 5 mph | 0.08 |
| 21:00 | 74° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 75° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 74° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 74° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 74° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 73° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 5/31/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | 83°F | 1.2 ft | 8s | → E | +2.2 ft |
| 21:00 | 83°F | 1.2 ft | 8s | → E | +2.4 ft |
| 22:00 | 83°F | 1.2 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +1.9 ft |
| 23:00 | 83°F | 1.3 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +0.7 ft |
| 00:00 | 83°F | 1.4 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | -0.6 ft |
| 01:00 | 83°F | 1.5 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | -1.8 ft |
| 02:00 | 83°F | 1.6 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | -2.7 ft |