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Jekyll Island State Park
State park · Jekyll Island, Georgia
State-managed island offering many recreational & water-based activities, from biking to fishing.
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 41112 (26.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 8:56 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jekyll Island State Park?
- Jekyll Island State Park is a state park in Jekyll Island, Georgia.
- What is the water temperature at Jekyll Island State Park?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Jekyll Island State Park in Jekyll Island, Georgia is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41112, 26.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Jekyll Island State Park?
- There is no fixed answer for Jekyll Island State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Jekyll Island State Park in Jekyll Island, Georgia. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Jekyll Island State Park rated?
- Jekyll Island State Park in Jekyll Island, Georgia has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4146 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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