17th Street Boardwalk surf break

17th Street Boardwalk surfForecast / Georgia / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 01 Jan 2026 EST
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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
13.9° C
(Which is 6.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 17th Street Boardwalk this week:

The most powerful waves expected at 17th Street Boardwalk in the next 12 days are 0.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 04) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 03) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 4th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)31281413121266544466666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0314333316510966612161712128
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
20
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
1.95
6:36AM
2.44
7:05PM
2.01
7:32AM
2.48
8:00PM
2.06
8:24AM
2.46
8:52PM
2.08
9:14AM
2.40
9:44PM
2.06
10:03AM
2.30
10:36PM
2.02
10:51AM
2.17
11:28PM
1.98
11:39AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
-0.32
1:26PM
-0.18
1:32AM
-0.39
2:19PM
-0.24
2:26AM
-0.41
3:09PM
-0.27
3:18AM
-0.39
3:55PM
-0.24
4:08AM
-0.31
4:41PM
-0.19
4:56AM
-0.19
5:25PM
-0.10
5:46AM
-0.04
Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:24
Sunset5:29--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:31--5:32--5:34--
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1154-------------
Temp. °C161315161617161611131214141618181720212019
Feels °C (?)11811121314151679811111619171618191919
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Information about the 17th Street Boardwalk Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 17th Street Boardwalk provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 17th Street Boardwalk can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 17th Street Boardwalk 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 (17th Street Boardwalk) 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 17th Street Boardwalk 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.

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