St. Simons Island · Glynn County · Georgia
Little St. Simons Island Surf Report & Forecast, Georgia
Little St. Simons Island, Georgia: 1 ft, at 3 pm EST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 1.8 ft at 12 seconds from the east, with calm wind. Water is about 71°F, so a 2mm wetsuit jacket is the suggestion; the next high tide is 6.5 ft at 8:06 pm.
1 ft
- Swell
- 1.8 ft · 12 s · Eplus 0.5 ft · 11 s · SE
- Wind
- calmcalm
- Tide
- 1.3 ft risinghigh 6.5 ft at 8:06 pm
- Water
- 71°F2mm jacket
- Air
- 73°Ffeels like 81°F
- Sun
- rise 6:47 amset 5:30 pm
Little St. Simons Island surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Little St. Simons Island: 7 am, Good, on a rising high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Little St. Simons Island: 8 am, Good, on a falling high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 5 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 6.8 ft |
| 7 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (NW) | 7.8 ft |
| 8 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 7 mph offshore (NW) | 8.1 ft |
| 9 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 8 mph offshore (NW), gusts 13 | 7.5 ft |
| 10 am | 2–3 ft | Good | 8 mph offshore (NW), gusts 13 | 6.2 ft |
| 11 am | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (NW), gusts 12 | 4.5 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 4 mph offshore (NW), gusts 9 | 2.9 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | calm | 1.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | calm | 1.1 ft |
| 3 pmnow | 1 ft | Poor | calm | 1.3 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | calm | 2.3 ft |
| 5 pm | 2 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (SSE) | 3.7 ft |
| 6 pm | 2 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (S) | 5.1 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1–2 ft | Fair | 4 mph offshore (W) | 5.4 ft |
| 7 am | 1–2 ft | Good | 4 mph offshore (WNW) | 6.8 ft |
| 8 am | 1–2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (WNW) | 7.5 ft |
| 9 am | 1–2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (W) | 7.5 ft |
| 10 am | 1–2 ft | Fair | 4 mph offshore (W) | 6.8 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Fair | 4 mph offshore (SW) | 5.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 5 mph cross-shore (SW) | 3.8 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 6 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 2.3 ft |
| 2 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 1.3 ft |
| 3 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 7 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 12 | 1.0 ft |
| 4 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 6 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 1.5 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 5 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 2.7 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Fair | 5 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 4.1 ft |
Little St. Simons Island beach conditions today: waves, sets and current
At 3 pm, sets at Little St. Simons Island arrive about every 4 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly unknown.
- Set waves
- about 0.9 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 4 minutes or so, each lasting about 32 s
- How they break
- Unknown
- Breaking
- 9% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 0.7 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Little St. Simons Island surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Little St. Simons Island: the biggest day is Monday, Nov 9 at 0–3 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Little St. Simons Island are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 0–3 ft | Good | 2.0 ft · 12 s · E | 7 mph offshore (NW) | calm | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 0–2 ft | Good | 2.0 ft · 11 s · E | 5 mph offshore (WNW) | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW) | 8 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 0–1 ft | Poor to Fair | 1.0 ft · 11 s · E | 6 mph offshore (W) | 7 mph offshore (WSW) | 8 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.7 ft · 10 s · E | 12 mph offshore (WSW), gusts 18 | 18 mph offshore (W), gusts 26 | 9 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.2 ft · 10 s · E | 15 mph offshore (WNW) | 20 mph offshore (WNW), gusts 25 | 8 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 13 mph offshore (NW) | 9 mph offshore (NW) | 10 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 1.5 ft · 3 s · NNE | 11 mph cross-shore (N), gusts 17 | 9 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 14 | 1 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.5 ft · 4 s · NE | 10 mph cross-shore (N), gusts 15 | 12 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 18 | 1 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 10 mph onshore (ENE) | 13 mph cross-shore (NE) | 1 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 14 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 19 | 18 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 4 pm |
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Little St. Simons Island tide chart and tide times
Tides at Little St. Simons Island today, Monday, Nov 9: low 0.8 ft at 1:26 am, high 8.1 ft at 7:49 am, low 1.1 ft at 2:13 pm and high 6.5 ft at 8:06 pm. At 3 pm the tide is 1.3 ft and rising.
Little St. Simons Island tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 0.8 ft at 1:26 amHigh 8.1 ft at 7:49 amLow 1.1 ft at 2:13 pmHigh 6.5 ft at 8:06 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.8 ft at 2:09 amHigh 7.6 ft at 8:30 amLow 1.0 ft at 2:51 pmHigh 6.3 ft at 8:43 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.8 ft at 2:46 amHigh 7.4 ft at 9:06 amLow 1.0 ft at 3:28 pmHigh 6.1 ft at 9:18 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 0.8 ft at 3:24 amHigh 7.1 ft at 9:44 amLow 0.9 ft at 4:11 pmHigh 5.6 ft at 9:59 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 0.7 ft at 4:05 amHigh 6.6 ft at 10:27 amLow 1.0 ft at 4:53 pmHigh 5.4 ft at 10:45 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 1.1 ft at 4:48 amHigh 6.5 ft at 11:11 amLow 1.4 ft at 5:39 pmHigh 5.4 ft at 11:30 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.3 ft at 5:38 amHigh 6.3 ft at 11:59 amLow 1.5 ft at 6:26 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 5.5 ft at 12:23 amLow 1.6 ft at 6:30 amHigh 6.2 ft at 12:47 pmLow 1.4 ft at 7:19 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 5.5 ft at 1:20 amLow 1.6 ft at 7:27 amHigh 6.1 ft at 1:40 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Little St. Simons Island water temperature
The water temperature at Little St. Simons Island is about 71°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 81°F and a 3 mph wind, a 2mm wetsuit jacket is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 70 and 71°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Little St. Simons Island
- St. Simons Island9.9 mi SSW · 1–2 ft · Fair
- Comfort Inn16 mi SSW · 1 ft · Poor
- Main Beach, Florida42 mi SSW · 2–3 ft · Good
- Amelia / Fernandina Pier, Florida46 mi SSW · 2–3 ft · Good
- American Beach, Florida49 mi SSW · 2–3 ft · Good
- Little Tybee Island53 mi NNE · 1–2 ft · Fair
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About Little St. Simons Island
Little St. Simons Island is a beach break in St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia, facing east.
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