St George Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.66° N 84.88° W

Issued: 7 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St George Island sea temperature is
28.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

St George Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


St George Island surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, SSW swell with 263 kJ wave energy.

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 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 19th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.6
WSW
3
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
206
263
196
154
100
58
30
13
8
15
10
4
10
7
5
6
3
3
11
1
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
5
SE
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
30
WSW
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:14AM0.57m
5:31PM0.62m
9:27AM0.55m
6:33PM0.55m
9:37AM0.54m
7:56PM0.46m
9:47AM0.54m
9:55PM0.41m
10:00AM0.55m
00:45AM0.40m
10:16AM0.57m
10:37AM0.59m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.52m
1:41AM-0.01m
2:22PM0.45m
2:20AM0.10m
3:30PM0.37m
2:51AM0.21m
4:43PM0.29m
3:09AM0.31m
5:51PM0.21m
2:03AM0.40m
6:45PM0.13m
7:30PM0.07m
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thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:43
8:43
8:43
 mm
3
3
1
2
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
28
29
30
28
Feels °C
29
29
30
31
30
31
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
31
31
30
29
32
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.4
SW
4
0.1
S
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
30
13
7
6
3
1
1
1
5
1
3
3
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
12
11
6
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
160
206
263
196
154
100
58
8
15
10
4
10
7
6
6
4
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1814
353
344
353
398
678
780
184
1456
267
850
945
1418
741
678
678
871
353
449
353
1456
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
3
1
1
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
5
7
5
5
4
9
4
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
7
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.

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