American Beach, FL (Amelia Island)
Sunrise to Sunset
654 miles
78
°F
4
14
mph
51
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~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
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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
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 2:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 78° | 4 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 79° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 79° | 2 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 75° | 1 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 71° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 69° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 68° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 2:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 69°F | 1.3 ft | 5s | → E | -2.1 ft |
| 15:00 | 69°F | 1.3 ft | 5s | → E | -1.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 69°F | 1.3 ft | 5s | → E | -0.1 ft |
| 17:00 | 69°F | 1.2 ft | 6s | → E | +0.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 69°F | 1.1 ft | 6s | → E | -0.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 69°F | 1.1 ft | 7s | → E | -1.0 ft |
| 20:00 | 69°F | 1 ft | 7s | → E | -2.2 ft |