Should I Fish Sea Island, GA This Week?

MAYBE

Yes—the best time to fish Sea Island this week is Thursday 9:00 pm–12:00 am, on the outgoing tide + minor solunar. Should I Fish? rates Thursday a GO. (Updated Tuesday, October 20.)

Updated 7:38 pm ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY TUE 10/2074MAYBE
WED 10/2175GO
THU 10/2276GO
TODAY TUE 10/20bite 7a–9aWED 10/21bite 7a–10aTHU 10/22bite 9p–12a6.5 ft · 4:30a1.9 ft · 10:39a7.1 ft · 5:03p1.8 ft · 11:28p6.8 ft · 5:22a1.7 ft · 11:39a7.2 ft · 5:54p1.4 ft · 12:17a7.1 ft · 6:14a1.4 ft · 12:35p7.4 ft · 6:44p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

Curve height is tide level—curve color is how good the fishing should be. Green means go.

Today’s high & low tides—Sea Island, GA
Time ETTideHeight (ft)
4:30 amHigh6.48
10:39 amLow1.92
5:03 pmHigh7.06
11:28 pmLow1.80

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Sea Island

Solunar times
Minor1:08 am – 2:38 am
Major7:21 am – 10:21 am
Minor2:56 pm – 4:26 pm
Major7:43 pm – 10:43 pm

Major periods are the moon overhead or underfoot—minors are moonrise and moonset. They feed the score’s solunar factor.

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:31 am
Sunset6:47 pm
Moonrise3:41 pm
Moonset1:53 am
MoonWaxing gibbous · 69%
Water temp71°F
Tide strength
Today55% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 55% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
50°–72°F
rain 0%
wind 4–11 kn
Wed 10/21
53°–74°F
rain 0%
wind 5–11 kn
Thu 10/22
52°–72°F
rain 0%
wind 2–8 kn

Plan your trip—Sea Island

Today74MAYBEbite 7a–9a
Wed 10/2175GObite 7a–10a
Thu 10/2276GObite 9p–12a

Tide data: NOAA station Fort Pulaski (8670870). Tides at Sea Island run about 52 min behind the Fort Pulaski station.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is high tide in Sea Island today?

High tide in Sea Island, GA today (Tuesday, October 20) is at 4:30 am, at 6.5 ft.

What's the best tide to fish in Sea Island?

Moving water beats slack water in Sea Island—fish feed hardest while the tide is actively rising or falling, not at the still point at the top or bottom. The outgoing tide gets a slight edge here by default. Today (Tuesday, October 20), that lines up 7:00 am–9:00 am, driven by minor solunar + falling pressure.

When is the best time of day to fish in Sea Island?

Dawn and dusk are the strongest light windows in Sea Island, and they carry extra weight when a solunar period (moon overhead, underfoot, rising, or setting) lines up with them. Today (Tuesday, October 20), that combination points to 7:00 am–9:00 am.

Should I fish Sea Island tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Wednesday, October 21) in Sea Island a GO at 75/100—best window 7:00 am–10:00 am.

What time should I fish Sea Island?

Fish Sea Island today (Tuesday, October 20) from 7:00 am to 9:00 am—that's the strongest scored window. Outside it, dawn and dusk on moving water are the default best bets.

Do I need a license to fish in GA?

Yes—saltwater fishing in Georgia requires a Georgia Fishing License plus the free Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit. Issued by Georgia DNR; the SIP permit is required for saltwater and is free. You can get one through the state agency listed below.

Georgia Fishing License plus the free Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit →

Nearby Fishing Forecasts

See the full Fort Pulaski tide chart →