Jacksonville Beach: 20th Ave. S
About
Jacksonville Beach: 20th Ave. S is a public beach access point in the city of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, sitting about a tenth of a mile from the town center. It offers parking and has lifeguards on duty, making it a straightforward spot to get onto the sand. For warm, comfortable beach weather, late spring and early fall stand out: typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 83°F in May and 80°F in October. Midsummer runs hotter, with highs near 89°F and the most frequent wet days of the year in July and August. Several hiking options lie within about ten miles. Willie Brown Trail is about 9 miles away, with Timucuan Trail and Spanish Pond Trail each a bit farther at roughly 9.5 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Small lot
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: 20th 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, 1.2 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 TrailHiking9 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking9.4 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
