Surf Forecasts:
St Simons Island surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, ENE swell with 89 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 27 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
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 Saturday (Jun 27) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s is also forecast. 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 1.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 30th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Simons Island over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 35°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 |
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 kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 47 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 52 | 54 | 89 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | off | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:41AM1.82m | 5:28PM2.08m | 5:31AM1.78m | 6:16PM2.10m | 6:21AM1.76m | 7:03PM2.13m | 7:10AM1.77m | 7:47PM2.16m | 7:55AM1.79m | 8:29PM2.18m | 8:38AM1.80m | 9:08PM2.19m | 9:18AM1.81m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.28m | 11:12AM0.13m | 00:02AM0.27m | 11:58AM0.14m | 00:51AM0.25m | 12:43PM0.14m | 1:37AM0.23m | 1:27PM0.14m | 2:21AM0.20m | 2:10PM0.14m | 3:03AM0.18m | 2:51PM0.14m | 3:43AM0.17m | 3:32PM0.15m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — |
 | 8:31 | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:32 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 16 | — | 18 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 52 | 54 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | SE 3 | WSW 2 | SE 4 | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | SE 8 | SW 4 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 34 | — | 35 | 4 | — | 24 | 21 | 49 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 435 | 593 | 1195 | 106 | 1421 | 2006 | 161 | 971 | 1206 | 7 | 106 | 748 | 2 | 92 | 803 | 161 | 667 | 161 | 568 | 368 | 776 |
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