The surf forecast is 2 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Jekyll Island, GA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° SE @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:33am / 3:03am
  • BUOY 41008
    ESE2.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 5
SUN 6
MON 7
TUE 8
9pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 9pm on Fri 9/4
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSE (129) 2.2 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYESE (112) 1.5 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Sep 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    5mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    2mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    8mph
    1.3ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Sep 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    5mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    9mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    SSE
  • Monday, Sep 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    NE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Sep 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, Sep 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    7mph
    2.7ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    2.7ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    8mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Sep 4, 2026 @ 9:02pm.
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