Sea Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.18° N 81.35° W

Sea Island Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sea Island sea temperature is
29.0°C
1.8° 

Sea Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sea Island surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, ENE swell with 220 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sea Island this week:

The surf forecast for Sea Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sea Island in the next 16 days are 0.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 25th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 26th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sea Island over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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Tuesday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
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ENE
8
0.4
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8
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8
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0.4
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0.3
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7
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11
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11
0.4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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78
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192
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101
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Wind (km/h)
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15
E
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NNE
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E
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SE
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NE
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High Tide
5:13PM2.10m
5:29AM1.92m
6:04PM2.15m
6:19AM2.01m
6:51PM2.21m
7:06AM2.12m
7:34PM2.26m
7:49AM2.23m
8:14PM2.30m
8:29AM2.33m
8:53PM2.30m
9:09AM2.42m
9:32PM2.29m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.51m
11:26PM0.53m
11:28AM0.44m
00:13AM0.44m
12:20PM0.36m
00:57AM0.34m
1:09PM0.29m
1:39AM0.23m
1:56PM0.22m
2:21AM0.14m
2:43PM0.17m
3:03AM0.08m
3:29PM0.15m
3:46AM0.04m
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7:11
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7:22
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Temp °C
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Information about the Sea Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sea Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sea Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sea Island 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 (Sea Island) 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 Sea Island 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 Sea Island, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Georgia, consider staying in Brunswick which is 13 km (8 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 56 km (35 miles) away, Hinesville, Waycross and Jacksonville Beach.

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