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Spot de Huguenot Memorial Park

Huguenot Memorial Park

Huguenot Memorial Park

United States

30.41 | -81.40

Overview

Huguenot Memorial Park is a public park located on a peninsula at the northern tip of Fort George Island, at the mouth of the St. Johns River. The park offers east-facing Atlantic beaches and calmer waters on the river side to the north. It is one of the most popular kitesurfing spots in the Jacksonville area, with the ability to drive on the beach (4WD recommended). The St. Johns River mouth to the north creates dynamic conditions.

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Two water bodies: ocean side (east) with Atlantic waves and swell, and river side (north) with calmer water but strong currents. Sandy bottom. Powerful tidal currents at the St. Johns River mouth. Constantly shifting sandbars. Cooler water in winter than south Florida.

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Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Spot currently open :-)

Hazards

Extremely strong currents at the St. Johns River mouth — do not venture into the channel. Very frequent sharks in the mouth area. Rip currents on the ocean side. Heavy ship traffic in the river channel. Shifting sandbars.

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