Nassau County · Northeast Florida · Atlantic Coast
Where to swim instead of Amelia Island Beach
If Amelia Island Beach gives you pause, this page helps you compare nearby backups with current status, historical risk, and distance together.
Current picture
GOOD on the latest sample at 4 CFU/100mL.
Long-term context
2 poor samples and 2 non-good samples in the displayed history.
Rain still matters
Stormwater can make this page stale faster than the normal testing schedule, especially after heavy rain.
Best Nearby Backup Beaches
After-rain view →These nearby beaches are sorted by current status, historical risk, and distance so you can pivot quickly when Amelia Island Beach is not the right call.
Fernandina Beach
Nassau County · Atlantic Coast · 0 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
Duval County · Atlantic Coast · 20 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Atlantic Beach
Duval County · Atlantic Coast · 23 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Neptune Beach
Duval County · Atlantic Coast · 25 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Ponte Vedra Beach
St. Johns County · Atlantic Coast · 30 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Vilano Beach
St. Johns County · Atlantic Coast · 52 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 0%
Fort Clinch State Park Beach
Nassau County · Atlantic Coast · 2 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 17%
Jacksonville Beach
Duval County · Atlantic Coast · 27 mi away
Current GOOD · risk 33%
Recent Warning-Sign Samples
Full history →March 15, 2026
105 CFU/100mL · POOR
October 16, 2025
98 CFU/100mL · POOR
How To Use This Page
If Amelia Island Beach gives you pause, this page helps you compare nearby backups with current status, historical risk, and distance together.
Use this view as a decision aid, not a guarantee. The latest sample, visible runoff, and recent weather still matter more than any single list or chart.
If you want the main same-day answer instead, go back to the Amelia Island Beach beach page.
Data from FL DOH Healthy Beaches Program. This is an independent project — check with Florida DOH for official conditions.