Sugar Shack surfForecast / Georgia / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 EDT
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Sugar Shack surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sugar Shack sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sugar Shack this week:

The surf forecast for Sugar Shack over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sugar Shack in the next 16 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 25th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 25th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sugar Shack over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
1.1
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)7767778844445419171668117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1820121581012121481513222276209013117835
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
25
E
5
SSE
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
25
SSE
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SW
15
SSW
25
S
10
WSW
10
N
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
1.98
12:20AM
2.36
1:04PM
1.92
1:26AM
2.26
2:11PM
1.92
2:32AM
2.18
3:17PM
1.95
3:34AM
2.13
4:19PM
2.02
4:34AM
2.10
5:17PM
2.11
5:29AM
2.09
6:10PM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
-0.05
6:53AM
0.08
7:05PM
0.06
7:55AM
0.16
8:11PM
0.15
9:01AM
0.19
9:20PM
0.19
10:04AM
0.17
10:27PM
0.17
11:01AM
0.12
11:28PM
0.12
11:51AM
0.07
12:21AM
0.07
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Sunrise6:48--6:47--6:46--6:43--6:43--6:41--6:41--
Sunset-7:55--7:57--7:57--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00-
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192019202120212220212222242422222219171921
Feels °C (?)151517191818201817191921232021222016141723
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Information about the Sugar Shack Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sugar Shack provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sugar Shack can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sugar Shack 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 (Sugar Shack) 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 Sugar Shack 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 Sugar Shack, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Georgia, consider staying in Wilmington Island which is 13 km (8 miles) away. Other places in and around Georgia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Point Comfort which is 17 km (11 miles) away, Savannah, Hilton Head Island and Port Royal.

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