St George Island surfForecast / Florida – Gulf / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 21 May 2026 EDT
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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
25.8° C
(Which is 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 0.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 27th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
2
4
6
11
15
14
7
8
5
4
9
23
22
30
46
58
37
28
30
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
SSW
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SSE
5
ENE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:18AM0.56m
6:09PM0.60m
11:30AM0.54m
7:19PM0.52m
11:33AM0.52m
9:25PM0.44m
11:37AM0.52m
11:43PM0.41m
11:44AM0.53m
2:53AM0.43m
11:57AM0.55m
4:33AM0.49m
12:15PM0.57m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.55m
2:52AM0.03m
3:55PM0.49m
3:42AM0.13m
5:44PM0.40m
4:37AM0.23m
6:48PM0.30m
5:43AM0.33m
7:30PM0.20m
6:49AM0.40m
8:05PM0.12m
7:43AM0.46m
8:37PM0.06m
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:31
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1
Temp °C
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
29
28
28
28
27
29
27
29
30
28
29
29
28
27
28
27
27
29
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
6
0.3
ESE
4
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
11
14
7
8
1
4
9
22
58
37
3
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
4
6
15
5
23
30
46
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
387
1124
353
344
1102
353
344
1074
1102
344
807
353
1127
1114
1113
467
1063
353
94
958
344
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf Coast, Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
6
5
7
8
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
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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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