St George Island surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

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St George Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St George Island sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St George Island this week:

The most powerful waves expected at St George Island in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 9th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, moderate winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
S
1.4
ENE
0.9
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
E
0.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)656565566666666655656
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)125731943717824317530322391167123459195476380
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
NE
30
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
10
ESE
30
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
0.60
8:05AM
0.52
5:27PM
0.60
9:22AM
0.49
5:50PM
0.60
6:13PM
0.60
6:39PM
0.58
7:22PM
0.55
4:53PM
0.51
10:08PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:44AM
0.03
12:01PM
0.47
1:23AM
0.05
11:33AM
0.48
2:09AM
0.07
3:03AM
0.09
4:16AM
0.12
5:47AM
0.13
7:17PM
0.50
6:58AM
0.15
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise--7:22--7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:16
Sunset8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:01--8:02--8:02--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---551--113--1--1----
Temp. °C242317151516212016191819242220242320262520
Feels °C (?)23231311111016149121114211916212017252318
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Information about the St George Island Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St George Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at St George Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St George 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 (St George 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 St George 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 Gulf Coast, Florida? If you are looking for accommodation near St George Island, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Gulf Coast, Florida, consider staying in Apalachicola which is 13 km (8 miles) away. Other places in and around Gulf Coast, Florida where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Port Saint Joe which is 44 km (27 miles) away, Panama City and Lynn Haven.

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