The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Jekyll Island, GA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    84° SSW @ 11 → 20mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:27am / 11:21am
  • BUOY 41008
    S4.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 2
MON 3
TUE 4
WED 5
THU 6
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 11am on Sun 8/2
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYESE (114) 1 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (182) 1.8 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,6.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Aug 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SW
    16mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Monday, Aug 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    14mph
    2ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    11mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, Aug 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Aug 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    2.7ft
    4s
    SE
  • Thursday, Aug 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    1mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    11mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 2, 2026 @ 9:05am.
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