St. Augustine, FL · 29.9342, -81.3156 · NOAA 8720218
Wind
5
mph SSE
Air
69°F
Water
72°F
Waves
Flat
🟢 GO RIDE
Conditions are excellent for all skill levels
Light wind, protected water. Calm conditions. Great day to ride.
5 mph from SSE, gusting to 11 mph.
Flat — no significant swell.
69°F air, 72°F water. Comfortable for riding.
6AM – 1PM
Optimal riding conditions
Flat Water
⭐⭐⭐⭐
4 / 5
Boat Traffic
moderate
Launch
easy
Parking
Usinas Beach ramp
Wide section of ICW north of St Augustine. Good wind protection.
Boat traffic in the ICW channel — stay to the edges
Shoals outside the channel markers
Wind can build chop on the wider sections
Light wind under 10 mph. Wide open water for cruising. Best on weekday mornings.
Launch from Usinas Beach boat ramp. Ride south toward St Augustine for scenic views of the Castillo and Bridge of Lions. North leads toward GTM Reserve — quieter but shallower.
Tolomato River · St. Augustine, FL · 29.9342, -81.3156
Sources: NOAA CO-OPS 8720218 (observed) · NOAA Buoy 41117 (observed) · NOAA Tides (8720218)