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St. Marys Rivermouth

30.7004, -81.4286

Overview

Quality
Good for all levels
Experience
Few surfers
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

St. Marys Rivermouth is a surf spot located in Atlantic Coast, Florida. This spot features a sand bottom and can be surfed at all tides. The wave length is less than 50m, making it a relatively short ride. St. Marys Rivermouth is suitable for surfers of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced. The spot sometimes breaks, indicating that wave conditions can be inconsistent. When it does break, the crowd is typically sparse with few surfers in the water. Nearby surf spots include Hooks, Fernandina Pier, Corners, Little Talbot, and The Shoals. It’s important to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. When surfing here, always respect the locals and follow proper surf etiquette, especially if the spot becomes crowded. Historical information suggests that the spot was surfed as early as 1969 and was relatively empty back then. However, current conditions may have changed since that time. St. Marys Rivermouth is an exposed river mouth break that experiences a mix of groundswells and windswells. The optimal swell direction is from the east-northeast, with offshore winds typically coming from the southwest. Water temperatures can be cool, around 14.5°C, so surfers might consider wearing a spring wetsuit. Summer, particularly July, is often considered the best time to surf here, with clean, surfable waves occurring about 44% of the time. However, conditions can vary, and the spot may sometimes be blown out or have waves that are too small for surfing. For the most up-to-date information, it’s advisable to check the latest surf forecast, report, and any available webcams before your visit. Remember that surf conditions can change rapidly, so always assess the situation when you arrive at the spot.

Optimal Conditions

Best Tide
All tides are good (best tide movement: Rising tide)
Best Size
Good from
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Sometimes break (between 5 and 40)

Location

Coordinates

30.700367° N, -81.428567° W

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