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East Beach

Beach · St Simons Island, Georgia

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden.

  • Water temp 76°F (24°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy 41112 (30.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 5:26 AM UTC.

  • A High Surf Advisory is in effect for Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden. — NWS Jacksonville FL
Why, sources & official advisories
  • A Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden. — NWS Jacksonville FL
  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 41112, as of Oct 20, 5:26 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Georgia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

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It’s 76°F at East Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

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Weather at East Beach

52°F, Clear · H 74° / L 49° · 2% chance of rain
H: 74° L: 49°
Clear
Clear
52°
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Feels like 49°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
67%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
54°
3 AM
Clear
52°
6 AM
Clear
50°
9 AM
Sunny
55°
12 PM
Sunny
69°
3 PM
Sunny
74°
6 PM
Sunny
68°
9 PM
Clear
57°

Frequently asked questions

Where is East Beach?
East Beach is a beach in St Simons Island, Georgia.
What is the water temperature at East Beach?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at East Beach in St Simons Island, Georgia is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41112, 30.5 miles away.
Can you swim at East Beach?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Rip Current Statement is in effect for Coastal Glynn; Coastal Camden. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is East Beach rated?
East Beach in St Simons Island, Georgia has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 1634 reviews.

Location & Contact

4202 1st St, St Simons Island, GA 31522

St Simons Island, Georgia 31522

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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