The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and choppy right now for Jekyll Island, GA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    72° NE @ 15 → 24mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:13am / 4:41am
  • BUOY 41008
    NE6.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 2pm on Mon 5/11
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (103) 0.7 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (108) 1 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    21mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    NE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    22mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    26mph
    6.5ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, May 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    15mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    E
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    2ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    10mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    E
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    7mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    10mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    NE
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  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    0mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated May 12, 2026 @ 3:05am.
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