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Boneyard Beach
State park · Jacksonville, Florida
Not today — an official hazard warning is active
Avoid todayNot today — an official hazard warning is active: a Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns.
- Water temp 71°F (22°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy DMSF1 (10.3 mi away), as of Oct 29, 7:30 AM UTC.
- A Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns. — NWS Jacksonville FL
- A High Surf Advisory is in effect for Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns. — NWS Jacksonville FL
Why, sources & official advisories
- A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns. — NWS Jacksonville FL
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy DMSF1, as of Oct 29, 7:30 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Florida yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Get an email when it’s warm enough
It’s 71°F at Boneyard Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Sandy state park beach scattered with twisted dead trees, branches & driftwood, accessed by trail.
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Flagfin Mojarra, Oyster Toadfish, Sheepshead Minnow and 1 more species.
4 fish species in 5 public records within 2 km of Boneyard Beach since 2000.
- Flagfin Mojarra Eucinostomus melanopterus2 records · 2022
- Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau1 record · 2026
- Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus1 record · 2025
- Red Lionfish Pterois volitans1 record · 2002
Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset, iNaturalist research-grade observations, GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boneyard Beach?
- Boneyard Beach is a state park in Jacksonville, Florida.
- What is the water temperature at Boneyard Beach?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Boneyard Beach in Jacksonville, Florida is 71°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy DMSF1, 10.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Boneyard Beach?
- Not today — an official hazard warning is active: a Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for Coastal Duval; Coastal Flagler; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Boneyard Beach rated?
- Boneyard Beach in Jacksonville, Florida has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 655 reviews.
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Jacksonville, FL 32226
Jacksonville, Florida 32226
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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