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American Beach, FL (Amelia Island)

Sunrise to Sunset
626 miles
American Beach, FL (Amelia Island)
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Temperature
77
°F
UV Index
4
Wind Speed
15
mph
Humidity
69
%
Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~10
min

Beach Alerts

Wind Alert

Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 12 PM-2 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (18mph)

UV Alert

High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended at 1 PM (UV Index 7)

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

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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

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Weather Forecast

Updated: 3/12/2026, 11:00:00 AM

Hourly

TimeAir TempUVWindRain
11:0077°415 mph0
12:0079°616 mph0
13:0072°713 mph0
14:0078°318 mph0
15:0072°514 mph0
16:0072°112 mph0
17:0073°312 mph0

Surf Conditions

Updated: Updated: 3/12/2026, 11:00:00 AM

Hourly Surf

TimeTempWavePeriodSwellTide
11:0064°F2.4 ft5s↘ SE-3.3 ft
12:0064°F2.3 ft5s↘ SE-2.6 ft
13:0064°F2.2 ft5s↘ SE-1.9 ft
14:0064°F2.2 ft5s↘ SE-1.4 ft
15:0064°F2.1 ft6s↘ SE-1.0 ft
16:0064°F2 ft6s↘ SE-1.1 ft
17:0064°F1.9 ft6s↘ SE-1.6 ft

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Food & Restaurants