Jacksonville Beach: 9th Ave. S.
About
Jacksonville Beach: 9th Ave. S. is a public beach access point in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, about half a mile from the center of town. The access has lifeguards and parking, which makes it a simple place to get onto the sand without much planning. Warm weather runs through most of the year here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Jacksonville Beach show highs near 83°F in May and 89°F in July and August, when rainy days are also most frequent, at about 13 to 14 a month. Spring and fall bring milder highs in the 70s. For time off the beach, the closest trails are Willie Brown Trail, about 8 miles away, and Timucuan Trail and Spanish Pond Trail, both roughly 9 miles off. The TIMU-FOCA Visitor Center Trails are just under 10 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
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: 9th 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, 0.6 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 TrailHiking8.4 mi
- Timucuan TrailHiking8.8 mi
- Spanish Pond TrailHiking9 mi
- TIMU-FOCA Visitor Center TrailsHiking9.8 mi
- TIMU-FOCA-Hammock TrailHiking10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
