Tybee Island · Chatham County · Georgia
Tybee Island Pier Surf Report & Forecast, Georgia
Tybee Island Pier, Georgia: 2 ft, knee high, at 8 am EST on Tuesday, Nov 10, rated Good. The main swell is 1.6 ft at 11 seconds from the east-southeast, with a 7 mph offshore wind from the north-northwest. Water is about 70°F, so a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion; the next high tide is 8.0 ft at 8:15 am.
2 ft
knee high
- Swell
- 1.6 ft · 11 s · ESE
- Wind
- 7 mph (NNW)offshore
- Tide
- 7.9 ft fallinghigh 8.0 ft at 8:15 am
- Water
- 70°F3/2
- Air
- 59°Ffeels like 49°F
- Sun
- rise 6:48 amset 5:27 pm
Tybee Island Pier surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Tybee Island Pier: 6 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 Tybee Island Pier: 8 am, Fair, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 2 ft | Good | 6 mph offshore (NW) | 6.0 ft |
| 7 am | 2 ft | Good | 7 mph offshore (NNW) | 7.3 ft |
| 8 amnow | 2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (NW) | 7.9 ft |
| 9 am | 2 ft | Good | 5 mph offshore (NW) | 7.7 ft |
| 10 am | 1–2 ft | Good | calm | 6.8 ft |
| 11 am | 1–2 ft | Good | 4 mph cross-shore (SW) | 5.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 1–2 ft | Fair | 7 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 12 | 3.7 ft |
| 1 pm | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 2.2 ft |
| 2 pm | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 10 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 1.2 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 1.8 ft |
| 5 pm | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 3.1 ft |
| 6 pm | 1–2 ft | Good | 10 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 15 | 4.6 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Fair | 9 mph offshore (W) | 4.8 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph offshore (W) | 6.4 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Fair | 9 mph offshore (W), gusts 14 | 7.4 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 10 mph offshore (WSW) | 7.7 ft |
| 10 am | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 9 mph cross-shore (WSW) | 7.2 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor to Fair | 11 mph offshore (WSW), gusts 16 | 6.1 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 9 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 14 | 4.7 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 11 mph offshore (WSW), gusts 16 | 3.0 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph offshore (WSW) | 1.7 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph offshore (W) | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 9 mph offshore (W) | 1.3 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (W), gusts 16 | 2.2 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (W), gusts 15 | 3.6 ft |
Tybee Island Pier beach conditions today: waves, sets and current
At 8 am, sets at Tybee Island Pier arrive about every 2 minutes with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and soft.
- Set waves
- about 2.0 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every 2 minutes or so, each lasting about 18 s
- Lulls
- about 133 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
- Shape
- Softwhich means mostly mellow, with occasional steeper sections
- Breaking
- 9% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 0.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Tybee Island Pier surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Tybee Island Pier: the biggest day is Tuesday, Nov 17 at 1–2 ft, and the best-rated day is Tuesday, Nov 10 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, flat (under 1 ft) and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 0–1 ft and Poor.
Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25
Days 11–16 for Tybee Island Pier 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | 1–2 ft | Good | 1.6 ft · 11 s · ESE | 5 mph offshore (NW) | 10 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 17 | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 1 ft | Fair | 1.1 ft · 11 s · E | 9 mph offshore (W), gusts 14 | 8 mph offshore (WSW) | 8 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.7 ft · 3 s · WSW | 17 mph offshore (WSW), gusts 24 | 19 mph offshore (W), gusts 27 | 10 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.2 ft · 10 s · ESE | 18 mph offshore (WNW), gusts 24 | 22 mph offshore (WNW), gusts 29 | 9 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | — | 15 mph offshore (NNW) | 10 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 1 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.5 ft · 3 s · NE | 13 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 10 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 15 | 10 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.5 ft · 3 s · ENE | 16 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 22 | 16 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 23 | 1 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 22 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 28 | 23 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 28 | 4 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1–2 ft | Fair | — | 18 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 25 | 13 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 1 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 1–2 ft | Poor to Fair | — | 14 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 19 | 13 mph cross-shore (NE) | 4 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25 | Days 11–16 for Tybee Island Pier are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Tybee Island Pier tide chart and tide times
Tides at Tybee Island Pier today, Tuesday, Nov 10: low 0.7 ft at 1:53 am, high 8.0 ft at 8:15 am, low 1.1 ft at 2:37 pm and high 6.6 ft at 8:29 pm. At 8 am the tide is 7.9 ft and falling.
Tybee Island Pier tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.7 ft at 1:53 amHigh 8.0 ft at 8:15 amLow 1.1 ft at 2:37 pmHigh 6.6 ft at 8:29 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.9 ft at 2:36 amHigh 7.7 ft at 8:52 amLow 1.0 ft at 3:15 pmHigh 6.4 ft at 9:05 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 0.8 ft at 3:16 amHigh 7.2 ft at 9:30 amLow 0.8 ft at 3:59 pmHigh 5.9 ft at 9:50 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 1.0 ft at 3:56 amHigh 7.2 ft at 10:13 amLow 1.3 ft at 4:42 pmHigh 6.0 ft at 10:30 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 1.3 ft at 4:43 amHigh 7.0 ft at 10:59 amLow 1.7 ft at 5:26 pmHigh 6.2 ft at 11:18 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.9 ft at 5:31 amHigh 7.0 ft at 11:41 amLow 1.7 ft at 6:18 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 5.9 ft at 12:09 amLow 1.9 ft at 6:23 amHigh 6.8 ft at 12:33 pmLow 1.9 ft at 7:06 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 6.2 ft at 1:04 amLow 2.1 ft at 7:18 amHigh 6.8 ft at 1:23 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Tybee Island Pier water temperature
The water temperature at Tybee Island Pier is about 70°F on Tuesday, Nov 10. With the air feeling like 49°F and a 7 mph wind, a 3/2 full wetsuit is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 67 and 70°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 Tybee Island Pier
- 17th Street Boardwalk0.2 mi SSW · 1–2 ft · Good
- 2nd Street1.4 mi NNE · 1 ft · Poor
- Sugar Shack1.5 mi NNE · 1 ft · Poor
- North Jetty2.1 mi N · 1 ft · Poor
- Little Tybee Island3.3 mi SW · 1 ft · Poor to Fair
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina12 mi NNE · 1 ft · Poor
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About Tybee Island Pier
Tybee Island Pier is a pier in Tybee Island, Chatham County, Georgia, facing east-southeast. Also called Tybrisa and Pier and Pavilion.
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