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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Lake Jesup (Florida). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 81°F · Low 69°F
Peak gusts: 9 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 89% · Barometer: 30.00 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Lake Jesup.
Excellent for boating (97/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the west. Gusts to 7 mph. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Excellent for fishing (95/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the west. Dusk hours (19:00 local). Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Excellent for kayaking (96/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 5 mph from the west. Gusts to 7 mph. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Air temperature 79°F. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 PM | 79°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 7 mph | 10% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 8 PM | 78°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 6 mph | 7% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 9 PM | 77°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 6 mph | 6% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 10 PM | 76°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 6 mph | 2% | Partly Cloudy |
| 11 PM | 75°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 6 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 12 AM | 75°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 7 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| 1 AM | 73°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 7 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 2 AM | 72°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 8 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 3 AM | 72°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 8 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 4 AM | 71°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 9 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 5 AM | 70°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 10 mph | 1% | Mostly Clear |
| 6 AM | 69°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 10 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 7 AM | 69°F | 5 mph | NW | ⚡ 12 mph | 1% | Sunny |
| 8 AM | 69°F | 10 mph | NW | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 9 AM | 71°F | 5 mph | N | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 10 AM | 75°F | 5 mph | N | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 11 AM | 78°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 14 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 12 PM | 81°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 1 PM | 82°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 2 PM | 83°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 3 PM | 84°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 4 PM | 84°F | 10 mph | N | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 5 PM | 84°F | 5 mph | N | ⚡ 14 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 6 PM | 81°F | 5 mph | N | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Clear |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Lake Jesup currently reports 81°F with wind velocity near 7 mph from the W. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Lake Jesup and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO MLB) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Lake Jesup without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Lake Jesup Water Level & Temperature page.
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