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Green Cove Springs

Tourist attraction · Green Cove Springs, Florida

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. NOAA buoy JXUF1, as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
87°F
31°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Florida yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy JXUF1 (25.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM UTC.

Weather at Green Cove Springs

H: 98° L: 77°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
83°
|
Feels like 91°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Heavy rain
83°
3 AM
Heavy rain
81°
6 AM
Heavy rain
80°
9 AM
Cloudy
82°
12 PM
Cloudy
92°
3 PM
Sunny
97°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
95°
9 PM
Clear
85°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Green Cove Springs?
Green Cove Springs is a tourist attraction in Green Cove Springs, Florida.
What is the water temperature at Green Cove Springs?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Green Cove Springs in Green Cove Springs, Florida is 87°F (31°C), measured by NOAA buoy JXUF1, 25.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Green Cove Springs?
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Green Cove Springs rated?
Green Cove Springs in Green Cove Springs, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 85 reviews.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

229 Walnut St, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Green Cove Springs, Florida 32043

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🚻 Restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday