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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    70° SSW @ 9 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:07am / 7:59am
  • BUOY 41008
    ESE3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    69° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 8am on Wed 4/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (108) 2.4 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    1.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    SE
  • Friday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    1.5ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    SE
  • Sunday, Apr 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Apr 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    NE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    NE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:07pm.
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