Surf Forecasts:
Tybee Pier surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period, SSE swell with 82 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tybee Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Tybee Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tybee Pier in the next 16 days are 0.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 9th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tybee Pier over the next 16 days.
Alright, Rusty here, checkin' in with the local scoop.
Well, folks, I gotta be straight with you – it’s a tough stretch ahead. Lookin' at the next sixteen days, there's no real pumpin' swell on the horizon. The ocean's gonna be pretty quiet, and we're in for a long, flat spell. Don't get your hopes up for any kind of decent session; it's a bit of a desert out there for surf. The water temp at Tybee Pier is runnin' a touch warmer than usual for this time of year, which is nice for a paddle but not much else.
The first real chance of something rideable creeps in on Thursday morning, July 9th. Tybee Pier's gonna see a tiny, weak 3ft swell pushin' in from the S, but with a short, mushy 6-second period. The wind's lookin' cross-off shore from the WSW with a light breeze, so it'll be clean on the surface, but the overall wave energy is feeble at 68. It's surfable, but it's about as ordinary as it gets – a real groveler's special if you're desperate for a splash.
Friday the 10th is much the same story. A similar 3ft S swell with a short period keeps things tiny in the morning. The WSW cross-off breeze will have it lookin' glassy again, but the energy is still in the doldrums at 92.
Look, Saturday and Sunday, July 11th and 12th, aren't offerin' any improvement. We're talkin' knee-high dribblers with weak energy that barely registers. The best you can hope for is a clean-looking surface thanks to some light morning wind, but the swell just isn't there.
The long-range outlook, well into the second week, from July 13th onward, just continues the same sad story. We see a tiny pulse around July 15th with a 2ft E swell and a glassy morning off a light NW wind, which will look pretty as a picture. But with energy at a measly 44, it’s all show and no go. It’s just poor conditions and flat spells all the way through to the 22nd.
So here’s the raw truth: there's no standout session on the cards. The entire sixteen-day run is a bust for any kind of proper surfing. If you absolutely have to get wet, your best bet is the Thursday morning, July 9th, or Friday morning, July 10th, at Tybee Pier for the chance at a clean, tiny wave. But honestly, it's more of a longboard float than a surf. Hang tight and wait for a change in the weather pattern, because right now, the ocean is taking a long nap.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 4 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 |
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 kJ | 9 | 26 | 20 | 52 | 32 | 39 | 28 | 34 | 56 | 27 | 40 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 36 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.93m | 2:52PM2.17m | 3:12AM1.91m | 3:51PM2.26m | 4:15AM1.89m | 4:53PM2.35m | 5:20AM1.90m | 5:56PM2.44m | 6:25AM1.94m | 6:58PM2.51m | 7:28AM2.01m | 7:57PM2.56m | 8:28AM2.07m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.30m | 8:57AM0.02m | 9:41PM0.28m | 9:57AM-0.02m | 10:48PM0.23m | 10:58AM-0.08m | 11:53PM0.15m | 11:59AM-0.14m | 00:55AM0.05m | 1:00PM-0.21m | 1:54AM-0.05m | 1:59PM-0.26m | 2:50AM-0.12m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 |
 | 8:31 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | — | 8:30 |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 68 | 3 |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 4 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | SSW 5 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | SE 8 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 9 | — | 32 | 29 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 29 | — | 20 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 3 | — | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 26 | — | 13 | 32 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 27 | 40 | — | 18 | 24 | — | 12 | 36 | — | 3 | — | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2221 | 104 | 54 | 824 | 181 | 1 | 1454 | 181 | 1 | 658 | 104 | 1 | 275 | 243 | 1 | 2062 | 1 | 194 | 841 | 257 | 257 |
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