Condado: Duval
Códigos Postales: 32233



Atlantic Beach, Florida, ubicada directamente en la Costa Este, enfrenta una amenaza constante de huracanes debido a su ubicación geográfica. La nivelación y ubicación costera de la ciudad la hacen particularmente propensa a las inundaciones, las marejadas ciclónicas y los daños por viento de los huracanes. En casos de huracanes significativos, la ciudad podría presenciar el impacto destructivo del muro del ojo de la tormenta, conocido por ser el viento y la lluvia más devastadores. Además, dado que Atlantic Beach es una isla barrera, se encuentra en la Zona de evacuación A, lo que significa que es la primera en ser llamada para evacuar cuando un huracán se aproxima. Esto, junto con que está rodeada por cuerpos de agua, puede hacer que las rutas de escape sean susceptibles a inundaciones tempranas, complicando así los planes de evacuación. En los últimos 30 años, Atlantic Beach ha sufrido varios huracanes y inundaciones importantes, notablemente el Huracán Dora en 1964, que causó daños extensos en la zona, y el Huracán Irma en 2017, que resultó en importantes inundaciones y daños por viento. Sin embargo, muchas tormentas han pasado lo suficientemente cerca como para justificar advertencias de huracanes y necesitar preparativos, incluso si la ciudad no sufrió finalmente un golpe directo. Pronosticar la trayectoria exacta de los huracanes que se aproximan es una tarea compleja, y la severidad de los impactos puede variar drásticamente dependiendo de los cambios sutiles en la dirección de la tormenta y la tasa de intensificación. Además, incluso en ausencia de un golpe directo, Atlantic Beach puede experimentar efectos periféricos como marejadas ciclónicas, lluvias intensas y vientos fuertes de tormentas cercanas. Estas características de la geografía local y la historia de huracanes deben ser consideradas al desarrollar planes de contingencia para huracanes para la localidad.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Atlantic Beach, Florida, based on official state and local data. Your evacuation zone indicates your area’s risk from storm surge and flooding during a hurricane or tropical storm. When officials issue evacuation orders, they often do so by zone (e.g., Zone A, Zone B), so knowing your zone helps you understand when and whether you may need to evacuate. Always confirm with the official state or county evacuation zone map linked above, as boundaries can be updated.
To see evacuation zones for other cities and towns in your state, visit our hurricane evacuation zones in FL page and choose a different town. For a full list of states we cover, see hurricane evacuation zones by state. You can also use our hurricane evacuation zone by ZIP code lookup to quickly find your zone by ZIP code.
Storm surge—water driven ashore by a hurricane—is one of the greatest threats to life and property in coastal and low-lying areas. Evacuation zones are drawn using elevation, historical surge data, and flood models so that the most vulnerable areas are identified in advance. If you are in a higher-risk zone, having an evacuation plan and a go-kit ready can save critical time when an order is issued. This hurricane evacuation zone lookup gives you a clear starting point so you can plan ahead and stay informed.
Hurricane preparedness goes beyond knowing your zone. It includes having an evacuation route, a family communication plan, emergency supplies (water, food, medications, important documents), and a plan for pets. The hurricane supplies list on this page is a good basis for a go-kit. We also recommend signing up for local emergency alerts and following your state and county emergency management offices for the latest evacuation zone information and orders.
The primary evacuation zone shown at the top of this page is derived from the same type of data that state and local emergency managers use. The map on this site helps you see where Atlantic Beach, Florida sits in relation to zone boundaries. For the most authoritative and up-to-date boundaries, use the official “know your zone” or evacuation zone map link provided above; we link to it so you can verify your zone before and during hurricane season.
If you need to look up another address or town, return to our state evacuation zone page for FL to choose a different city or town, or go to our main hurricane evacuation zones by state page to switch states. Our ZIP code evacuation zone lookup is another way to quickly find hurricane evacuation zone information by ZIP code across the regions we support.
When a hurricane or tropical storm threatens, follow the guidance of your local emergency management office and the National Weather Service. Evacuation orders are issued based on the specific storm track and intensity, so your zone is a guide—not a substitute for official instructions. By using this site to find your evacuation zone and prepare in advance, you give yourself and your family a better chance of staying safe when the next storm approaches.