Should I Fish Sea Island, GA This Week?

GO

Yes—the best time to fish Sea Island this week is Tuesday 10:00 am–12:00 pm, on the outgoing tide + major solunar + low light. Should I Fish? rates Tuesday a GO. (Updated Sunday, September 6.)

Updated 9:53 am ET

Tides & fishability—next 3 days

TODAY SUN 9/676GO
MON 9/785GO
TUE 9/886GO
TODAY SUN 9/6bite 8a–10aMON 9/7bite 9a–11aTUE 9/8bite 10a–12p6.6 ft · 4:56a0.5 ft · 11:18a8.0 ft · 5:32p1.1 ft · 12:13a6.8 ft · 6:04a0.3 ft · 12:24p8.1 ft · 6:37p0.7 ft · 1:12a7.2 ft · 7:09a0.1 ft · 1:24p8.3 ft · 7:36p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p12a

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)
4:56 amHigh6.61
11:18 amLow0.54
5:32 pmHigh7.97

Today’s Solunar & Tide Almanac—Sea Island

Solunar times
Minor1:08 am2:38 am
Major7:53 am10:53 am
Minor4:03 pm5:33 pm
Major8:24 pm11:24 pm

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

Sun & moon
Sunrise7:04 am
Sunset7:42 pm
Moonrise1:53 am
Moonset4:48 pm
MoonWaning crescent · 24%
Water temp87°F
Tide strength
Today80% · average tide

Average tide strength today—currents at about 80% of this station's monthly peak.

Fishing Weather—Next 3 Days

Today
75°–91°F
rain 42%
wind 116 kn
Mon 9/7
74°–84°F
rain 68%
wind 310 kn
Tue 9/8
77°–86°F
rain 62%
wind 612 kn

Plan your trip—Sea Island

Today76GObite 8a–10a
Mon 9/785GObite 9a–11a
Tue 9/886GObite 10a–12p

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 (Sunday, September 6) is at 4:56 am, at 6.6 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 (Sunday, September 6), that lines up 8:00 am–10:00 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 (Sunday, September 6), that combination points to 8:00 am–10:00 am.

Should I fish Sea Island tomorrow?

Should I Fish? rates tomorrow (Monday, September 7) in Sea Island a GO at 85/100—best window 9:00 am–11:00 am.

What time should I fish Sea Island?

Fish Sea Island today (Sunday, September 6) from 8:00 am to 10:00 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 →