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

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    68° W @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:39am / 12:06pm
  • BUOY 41008
    E1.3ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 15
FRI 16
SAT 17
SUN 18
MON 19
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 7am on Thu 10/15
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYE (100) 1.3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Oct 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    4mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    7mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    E
  • Friday, Oct 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    0.8ft
    6s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    6mph
    1ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    1ft
    9s
    E
  • Saturday, Oct 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NW
    13mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    NNE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    15mph
    4.5ft
    5s
    NE
  • Sunday, Oct 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.8ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    6.6ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    23mph
    7.5ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Monday, Oct 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    6.7ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    6.7ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    6.5ft
    7s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 15, 2026 @ 3:10am.
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