Jacksonville Beach: 18th Ave. S
About
Jacksonville Beach: 18th Ave. S is a public beach access point in the city of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Lifeguards staff this stretch of shore, which makes it a straightforward choice for a day of swimming or relaxing by the ocean. Spring and late fall tend to be the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 77°F in April to about 80°F in October, while July and August average highs near 89°F with more rainy days. For a change from the sand, several trails lie within about 10 miles. The Willie Brown Trail is roughly 9 miles away, and the Timucuan Trail and Spanish Pond Trail are each a little over 9 miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Jacksonville Beach: 18th Ave. S
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, 1.1 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 TrailHiking8.9 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
