Sea Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.18° N 81.35° W

Issued: 7 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sea Island sea temperature is
29.0° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 1 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 3 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, E swell with 83 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 3 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s 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 (Jul 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sea Island in the next 16 days are 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 3rd Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 3rd Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 3rd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
S
4
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
48
22
33
33
63
83
39
26
15
16
40
15
7
22
15
7
13
22
6
8
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
10
S
5
S
20
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
20
SE
15
SW
15
W
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
on
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:40PM2.13m
9:55AM1.76m
10:15PM2.10m
10:32AM1.76m
10:50PM2.06m
11:10AM1.77m
11:27PM2.02m
11:52AM1.80m
00:08AM1.98m
12:38PM1.85m
00:53AM1.94m
1:28PM1.92m
1:44AM1.91m
2:21PM2.01m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.13m
3:50PM0.12m
4:36AM0.12m
4:30PM0.15m
5:13AM0.12m
5:11PM0.17m
5:50AM0.11m
5:53PM0.20m
6:30AM0.09m
6:40PM0.24m
7:13AM0.07m
7:33PM0.27m
8:02AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:31
 mm
2
1
3
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
29
28
30
30
29
28
31
29
30
32
29
30
34
Feels °C
28
28
27
28
30
29
29
31
31
30
34
32
31
30
32
30
32
33
30
32
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.9
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
4
0.5
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
25
22
33
33
19
83
32
26
12
4
40
7
6
22
6
7
13
22
6
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
10
8
10
24
39
25
15
16
7
6
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
8
0.5
SE
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.3
SW
3
0.5
SSE
3
Energy kJ
38
48
15
63
6
13
18
15
6
15
1
6
1
5
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)
646
317
317
317
317
317
317
96
793
96
11
2033
11
102
1409
11
930
1435
83
314
646
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
8
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
9
7
6
5
9
5
5
9
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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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