Atlantic Beach: Ahern St.
About
Atlantic Beach: Ahern St. is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about a mile from Neptune Beach. It offers lifeguards, accessible beach access and parking, and dogs are allowed. For the most comfortable weather, spring is a good bet. Typical averages from the nearby Jacksonville Beach weather station show April highs around 77°F with lows near 63°F, while July and August highs reach about 89°F with the most wet days of the year. For time off the sand, several trails lie within about eight miles, including the Willie Brown Trail and Timucuan Trail at roughly six miles away, the TIMU-FOCA Visitor Center Trails, and the Fort George Island Cultural State Park Trail.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Dogs
Allowed
Parking
Small lot
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Atlantic Beach: Ahern St.
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–83°F and lows of 49–70°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Jacksonville Beach, FL weather station, 2.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan65° high49° low
- Feb68° high52° low
- Mar72° high57° low
- Apr77° high63° low
- May83° high70° low
- Jun87° high75° low
- Jul89° high77° low
- Aug89° high77° low
- Sep86° high76° low
- Oct80° high69° low
- Nov73° high60° low
- Dec67° high53° low
Nearby
- Willie Brown TrailHiking6.1 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking6.3 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking6.5 mi
- TIMU-FOCA Visitor Center TrailsHiking7.4 mi
- TIMU-FOCA-Hammock TrailHiking7.6 mi
- Fort George Island Cultural State Park TrailHiking7.6 mi
- Fort George Island AreaHiking7.8 mi
- Bild Talbot Island State Park Hiking TrailHiking8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
