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St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach

Picnic ground · Jekyll Island, Georgia

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Current water conditions

Water temp
82°F
28°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy 41112 (23.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 7:26 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach

H: 93° L: 72°
Clear
Clear
76°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
76%
Humidity
81%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
79°
3 AM
Clear
77°
6 AM
Overcast
75°
9 AM
Cloudy
79°
12 PM
Overcast
85°
3 PM
Sunny
93°
6 PM
Light rain shower
89°
9 PM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
74°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach?
St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach is a picnic ground in Jekyll Island, Georgia.
What is the water temperature at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach in Jekyll Island, Georgia is 82°F (28°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41112, 23.1 miles away.
Can you swim at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach?
There is no fixed answer for St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach in Jekyll Island, Georgia. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach rated?
St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach in Jekyll Island, Georgia has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 496 reviews.
What amenities does St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

100 St Andrews Dr, Jekyll Island, GA 31527

Jekyll Island, Georgia 31527

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Accessibility

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Amenities

Camping nearby