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A cool, breezy weekend is ahead for Southeast Georgia, Northeast Florida

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 8:47 AM · 1 min read
A cool, breezy weekend is ahead for Southeast Georgia, Northeast Florida — News4JAX Local, Fleming Island Community news
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Beachgoers should use extra caution this weekend as rough surf and dangerous rip currents are expected along the Atlantic coast. High surf may also lead to minor to moderate beach erosion, especially around high tide.Gusty north to northeast winds are expected from late today through Monday, with coastal gusts reaching 30 to 40 mph. A gale warning is in effect for all Atlantic coastal waters from mid-morning today through Monday. A high surf advisory is also in effect. Minor tidal flooding is also possible along the coast, the Intracoastal Waterway and the St. Johns River basin.A cold front is moving through today, bringing a chance of a few showers and cooler, drier air. Temperatures are expected to stay below average through Monday night, while coastal and marine hazards could continue into midweek.Saturday’s high is likely already past in the morning hours, as temperatures will continue to drop throughout the day.

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