Water Temperature of the St. Johns River in Green Cove Springs, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, October 5, 2025, 5:30 AM EDT
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Station Name: ST JOHNS R BLW SHANDS BRIDGE NR GRN COVE SPRG, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet / 2 meters
Nearest Address:
9999 Shands Pier Rd
Green Cove Springs, FL 32259
St. Johns County
GPS Coordinates: 30.0059222, -81.6151361
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Weather for Green Cove Springs, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 80.5°F
Wind: E 10.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 8 mi
UV Index: 1.9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 88°F
L: 75°F

Mon
H: 85°F
L: 75°F

Tue
H: 90°F
L: 77°F

Wed
H: 88°F
L: 72°F

Thu
H: 86°F
L: 72°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM5:05 AM - 6:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Coastal Flood Warning issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
High Surf Advisory issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Warning issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Significant tidal flooding around times of high tide. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Rip Current Statement issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Nassau County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
High Surf Advisory issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Nassau County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 2:28AM EDT until October 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Sun October 5, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Mon October 6, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding around times of high tide. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Nassau County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.5°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 1.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:44 PM - 7:14 PM5:05 AM - 6:35 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.7°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 1.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:38 AM
Moonset: 6:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:08 AM - 3:38 AM1:08 AM - 3:38 AM
Minor Periods
6:17 PM - 7:47 PM6:12 AM - 7:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.5°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 1:13 AM
Moonset: 7:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:43 AM - 3:13 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
6:51 PM - 8:21 PM7:20 AM - 8:50 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.1°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 1.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:36 AM - 4:06 AM3:14 PM - 5:44 PM
Minor Periods
7:31 PM - 9:01 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.5°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 3:03 AM
Moonset: 10:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:33 AM - 5:03 AM4:12 PM - 6:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:16 PM - 9:46 PM9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5