Jacksonville Beach: Duval Drive #3
About
Duval Drive #3 is a public beach access point on the Florida coast, about 1.2 miles from the town of Jacksonville Beach. It is a place to reach the sand and the surf, and lifeguards are on duty here. Spring and late fall tend to be the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Jacksonville Beach show April highs around 77°F with lows near 63°F, and November highs around 73°F. Summer is hotter, with July and August highs near 89°F and the most wet days of the year, about 13 to 14 a month. For a change from the beach, Willie Brown Trail is a hike about 10 miles away.
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: Duval Drive #3
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, 2.3 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 TrailHiking9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
