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St Simons Island Surf Forecast
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St Simons Island surfForecast / Georgia / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
St Simons Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Simons Island sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Simons Island this week:
The surf forecast for St Simons Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at St Simons Island in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 28th Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Simons Island over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 306 | 436 | 275 | 140 | 118 | 147 | 27 | 68 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 179 | 404 | 486 | 291 | 205 | 176 | 358 | 270 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:36PM 1.84 | 2:04AM 2.17 | 2:42PM 1.79 | 3:10AM 2.10 | 3:49PM 1.78 | 4:17AM 2.06 | 4:57PM 1.83 | 5:23AM 2.07 | 6:02PM 1.93 | 6:24AM 2.10 | 6:59PM 2.05 | 7:17AM 2.14 | 7:49PM 2.17 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:49PM 0.02 | 8:40AM 0.21 | 8:56PM 0.11 | 9:53AM 0.26 | 10:10PM 0.14 | 11:03AM 0.22 | 11:20PM 0.09 | 12:05PM 0.12 | 12:23AM 0.00 | 12:58PM 0.02 | 1:18AM -0.08 | 1:45PM -0.06 | 2:09AM -0.14 | ||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 |
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Information about the St Simons Island Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for St Simons 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 Simons Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Simons 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 Simons 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 Simons 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 Georgia? If you are looking for accommodation near St Simons Island, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Georgia, consider staying in Brunswick which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Georgia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fernandina Beach which is 52 km (32 miles) away, Hinesville, Waycross and Jacksonville Beach.
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