St Simons Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.14° N 81.37° W

St Simons Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Simons Island sea temperature is
30.1° C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at St Simons Island today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Simons Island at 2AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (15 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at St Simons Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 37°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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)
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
12
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.7
SSW
3
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
S
4
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
6
6
10
7
6
3
3
4
11
6
12
4
6
6
10
43
9
16
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SE
20
SSE
25
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
S
20
S
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:39PM2.41m
11:13AM2.28m
11:25PM2.29m
12:02PM2.23m
Low Tide
4:45PM-0.17m
5:10AM-0.14m
5:32PM-0.07m
5:51AM-0.07m
6:18PM0.07m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
Temp °C
32
30
29
28
27
27
31
33
30
27
29
28
26
27
30
34
34
29
30
Feels °C
34
32
32
32
30
31
35
35
32
28
30
30
29
30
33
36
35
30
32
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