The surf forecast is 2 ft and slightly choppy right now for Jekyll Island, GA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    82° SSE @ 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:29pm / 6:10am
  • BUOY 41008
    ESE3.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 27
THU 28
FRI 29
SAT 30
SUN 31
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 11am on Wed 5/27
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDS 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSE (139) 2.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYESE (116) 1.7 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    SE
  • Thursday, May 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    SW
    6mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Friday, May 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    4mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Saturday, May 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    7mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, May 31
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    E
    8mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated May 27, 2026 @ 9:07am.
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