Coastguard/St Simons surfForecast / Georgia / USA

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Coastguard/St Simons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coastguard/St Simons sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coastguard/St Simons this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Coastguard/St Simons in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 20th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coastguard/St Simons over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
SE
4
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
15
23
30
33
16
57
72
12
60
62
105
40
116
28
36
73
28
14
102
14
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
S
10
S
20
SSE
10
S
5
SW
15
SE
10
NE
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross
High Tide
8:34AM2.12m
8:57PM2.65m
9:25AM2.12m
9:48PM2.66m
10:19AM2.10m
10:42PM2.60m
11:16AM2.05m
11:40PM2.49m
12:19PM2.00m
00:40AM2.37m
1:23PM1.97m
1:41AM2.25m
2:26PM1.98m
2:40AM2.14m
Low Tide
2:56PM-0.26m
3:42AM-0.17m
3:48PM-0.28m
4:34AM-0.18m
4:40PM-0.26m
5:26AM-0.15m
5:33PM-0.19m
6:18AM-0.08m
6:28PM-0.09m
7:12AM-0.00m
7:26PM0.04m
8:10AM0.07m
8:30PM0.15m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
8:17
2
3
4
Temp °C
25
26
25
26
26
24
25
26
24
26
26
24
26
27
25
27
27
26
27
30
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
27
26
26
27
27
25
29
26
27
29
31
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.1
E
14
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.1
E
15
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.9
SE
8
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
21
1
6
30
33
2
57
72
4
60
62
105
40
116
28
36
4
14
5
102
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.5
ESE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
7
3
2
2
4
4
4
40
4
4
4
28
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
15
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
SE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SE
8
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
11
23
26
10
16
19
45
12
26
31
45
50
4
73
6
35
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
758
736
1423
1004
757
1025
935
710
2009
1196
323
323
459
445
1224
92
92
773
78
4
107
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
2
4
1
4
4
1
4
3
2
4
2
2
4
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
9
6
5
9
7
6
5
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Information about the Coastguard/St Simons Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Coastguard/St Simons provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coastguard/St Simons can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coastguard/St Simons surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coastguard/St Simons) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Coastguard/St Simons may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Georgia? If you are looking for accommodation near Coastguard/St Simons, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Georgia, consider staying in Brunswick which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Georgia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fernandina Beach which is 51 km (32 miles) away, Hinesville, Waycross and Jacksonville Beach.

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