Tybee South End Sand Bar surfForecast / Georgia / USA

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Tybee South End Sand Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tybee South End Sand Bar sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tybee South End Sand Bar this week:

The surf forecast for Tybee South End Sand Bar over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tybee South End Sand Bar in the next 12 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 21) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 18) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 19th Sep)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 19th Sep)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 21st Sep)5ft (1.6m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tybee South End Sand Bar over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
E
1
E
0.6
ESE
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)8888999886886787771288
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)231213138881423123233141279232208150941136041
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SW
10
SW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
10
S
5
NE
15
ESE
10
E
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:28PM
2.36
5:01AM
2.06
5:28PM
2.37
6:01AM
2.13
6:23PM
2.39
6:54AM
2.22
7:10PM
2.41
7:41AM
2.29
7:53PM
2.41
8:23AM
2.34
8:32PM
2.38
9:01AM
2.36
9:10PM
2.33
9:38AM
2.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
0.39
11:27AM
0.23
12:15AM
0.33
12:24PM
0.20
1:05AM
0.27
1:17PM
0.17
1:49AM
0.22
2:06PM
0.16
2:30AM
0.19
2:51PM
0.17
3:08AM
0.19
3:33PM
0.20
3:44AM
0.21
Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11
Sunset7:28--7:27--7:24--7:23--7:22--7:21--7:20--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262525272626282626272625262423252523252424
Feels °C (?)252425252526272629272724252321222322252525
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Georgia

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Tybee South End Sand Bar (light winds from the N at Savannah Airport 36 km from Tybee South End Sand Bar). 0.5m 9s swell from the E with a 0.5m 3s local chop from the NE and a 0.3m 5s windswell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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36 km away, 2 h 56 min ago

11 km/h
N
0.0
25.8
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Tybee South End Sand Bar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tybee South End Sand Bar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tybee South End Sand Bar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tybee South End Sand Bar 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 (Tybee South End Sand Bar) 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 Tybee South End Sand Bar 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.

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