17th Street Boardwalk surf break

17th Street Boardwalk surfForecast / Georgia / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 EDT
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17th Street Boardwalk surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 17th Street Boardwalk sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 17th Street Boardwalk today?

The current surf forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk at 9AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at 17th Street Boardwalk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.7
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.4
ESE
6
0.6
S
5
0.5
SE
6
0.6
S
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
8
9
43
17
10
11
22
32
15
18
17
18
34
33
36
35
20
7
5
4
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:13PM2.11m
11:39AM1.76m
11:56PM2.04m
12:25PM1.73m
00:44AM1.98m
1:16PM1.74m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.29m
5:53PM0.31m
6:45AM0.34m
6:37PM0.37m
7:30AM0.38m
7:27PM0.41m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:33
6:31
6:31
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8:07
8:07
8:07
1
27
Temp °C
21
21
20
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
21
23
26
22
23
22
21
18
16
19
20
20
20
21
19
20
19
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
21
26
22
24
23
23
17
15
19
18
19
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
11
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
Energy kJ
4
3
7
43
17
10
10
9
15
15
15
17
15
15
9
2
35
20
7
5
3
3
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
E
10
0.7
ESE
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
4
8
3
2
34
2
2
8
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.3
W
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
10
8
9
9
5
10
11
22
32
23
18
17
18
12
33
36
2
1
4
5
2
2
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
1
1
1
Distance (km)
833
716
454
0
833
833
705
275
193
198
0
193
181
0
0
193
0
410
410
467
600
713
1064
856
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
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