Sea Island surf break

Sea Island surfForecast / Georgia / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 25 May 2026 EDT
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Sea Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sea Island sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Thursday (May 28) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s 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 1.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 28th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 28th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 31st May)6ft (1.8m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SSE
6
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
1.4
NE
5
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
58
99
55
45
52
77
68
113
48
138
18
24
67
13
22
12
11
91
587
685
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
15
S
5
W
5
SE
10
SSE
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
20
SSW
10
WSW
25
NE
35
NNE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:15PM2.08m
5:19AM1.93m
6:04PM2.13m
6:08AM1.90m
6:50PM2.18m
6:55AM1.88m
7:32PM2.21m
7:39AM1.87m
8:12PM2.23m
8:21AM1.86m
8:49PM2.23m
9:02AM1.83m
9:25PM2.20m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.09m
11:19PM0.18m
11:31AM0.08m
00:12AM0.16m
12:16PM0.06m
1:00AM0.13m
12:58PM0.06m
1:46AM0.11m
1:38PM0.07m
2:28AM0.09m
2:17PM0.09m
3:08AM0.10m
2:56PM0.11m
3:47AM0.11m
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6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
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8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
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5
1
5
8
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
6
6
Temp °C
26
27
26
27
28
27
27
28
27
26
29
26
27
28
25
25
26
24
25
25
21
26
27
26
28
28
28
28
28
27
29
31
28
30
29
27
27
27
26
27
26
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
21
4
4
4
48
138
18
24
67
5
22
12
7
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
5
4
1
1
13
6
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SSE
6
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
S
3
0.5
SE
8
0.6
S
4
0.4
SW
2
1.4
NE
5
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
11
Energy kJ
31
58
99
55
45
52
77
68
113
71
4
33
11
1
91
587
685
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
2
Distance (km)
771
771
807
750
796
152
752
750
0
2
156
11
83
83
11
96
155
146
0
534
669
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
6
7
7
9
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
6
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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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