17th Street Boardwalk surf break

17th Street Boardwalk surfForecast / Georgia / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 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
27.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

17th Street Boardwalk surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 3 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, ENE swell with 277 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.

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

The surf forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 17th Street Boardwalk in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 1st Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 1st Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 3rd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
E
4
1.1
ESE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
8
1.4
ENE
5
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
20
12
61
40
43
26
40
43
84
80
103
74
38
19
20
11
8
14
16
15
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
WSW
25
E
20
ESE
10
WSW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
E
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
20
S
20
SW
10
WSW
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:24PM2.30m
8:37AM1.89m
9:00PM2.27m
9:15AM1.86m
9:36PM2.23m
9:53AM1.82m
10:12PM2.17m
10:32AM1.78m
10:48PM2.11m
11:12AM1.76m
11:28PM2.05m
11:55AM1.76m
00:12AM2.01m
12:43PM1.80m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.09m
3:09AM0.10m
2:57PM0.11m
3:48AM0.12m
3:35PM0.14m
4:25AM0.15m
4:13PM0.17m
5:02AM0.18m
4:51PM0.21m
5:39AM0.21m
5:31PM0.25m
6:18AM0.23m
6:14PM0.29m
6:59AM0.23m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
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8:22
8:22
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:24
8:25
8:27
3
10
4
2
4
2
3
3
10
13
Temp °C
27
26
25
25
24
25
28
25
26
24
21
19
25
24
23
27
27
26
28
26
26
30
28
26
25
26
26
29
25
27
24
20
13
19
18
18
25
26
25
26
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
23
20
22
40
43
26
40
43
84
3
103
74
38
19
20
11
8
14
16
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.5
E
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
1
19
3
2
3
19
3
1
7
8
5
7
1
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
5
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
1
5
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
1.1
ESE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.7
SE
8
1.4
ENE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
SSW
4
Energy kJ
12
61
2
65
80
16
3
5
2
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
256
716
705
1440
0
117
219
198
181
193
219
425
565
113
113
888
181
193
658
209
256
Best forecast wave conditions in Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
7
9
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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 16 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).

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