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2.5 Miles Above Mouth near Jointer Island Tides Today

Near Jekyll Island · 2.5 miles above mouth · Glynn County, GA · NOAA 8677833

Right nowFri Nov 6
Next tide
Today81°SW 3 to 7 mph · Partly sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms
12:17 AM0.6 ft6:20 AM7.9 ft12:54 PM0.7 ft6:34 PM7.3 ft
  1. Low12:17AM0.6 ft
  2. High6:20AM7.9 ft
  3. Low12:54PM0.7 ft
  4. High6:34PM7.3 ft

Local Eastern time. Heights in feet above average low water (MLLW). Shaded bands are today's best fishing windows.

Fishing Outlook

The high tide at 6:20 AM lands near sunrise, and the tides are among the strongest this week.

Best Windows Today

  • 5:20 to 7:20 AMaround high tide
  • 11:54 AM to 1:54 PMaround low tide
  • 5:34 to 7:34 PMaround high tide

Solunar Times

  • Minor3:43 to 4:43 AMmoonrise
  • Major9:05 to 11:05 AMmoon overhead
  • Minor3:21 to 4:21 PMmoonset
  • Major9:27 to 11:27 PMmoon underfoot

Major periods are the two hours around the moon overhead or underfoot. Minor periods are the hour around moonrise and moonset.

Fishing here? See Georgia fishing license info and size and bag limits from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Weather and Wind

  • TodayHigh 81°Partly sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms 33% rainSW 3 to 7 mph
  • TonightLow 59°Chance showers and thunderstorms then mostly cloudy 26% rainW 2 to 6 mph
  • SaturdayHigh 74°Mostly sunnyN 8 mph

Boating Forecast

Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM · issued Fri 7:56 AM

Rest Of Today
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
Tonight
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Saturday
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

From the National Weather Service. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

DayFishingHigh TidesLow TidesMoon
SaturdayNov 7Good7:07 AM 8.1 ft7:18 PM 7.2 ft1:03 AM 0.5 ft1:44 PM 0.7 ft
SundayNov 8Good7:49 AM 8.2 ft8:00 PM 7.1 ft1:46 AM 0.4 ft2:29 PM 0.6 ft
MondayNov 9Fair8:30 AM 8.1 ft8:40 PM 7.0 ft2:27 AM 0.4 ft3:11 PM 0.7 ft
TuesdayNov 10Fair9:09 AM 8.0 ft9:19 PM 6.8 ft3:05 AM 0.5 ft3:51 PM 0.8 ft
WednesdayNov 11Good9:47 AM 7.8 ft9:59 PM 6.6 ft3:42 AM 0.7 ft4:30 PM 1.0 ft
ThursdayNov 12Good10:26 AM 7.6 ft10:40 PM 6.4 ft4:18 AM 0.9 ft5:09 PM 1.3 ft
FridayNov 13Good11:05 AM 7.3 ft11:20 PM 6.2 ft4:55 AM 1.1 ft5:49 PM 1.5 ft

About the Tides at 2.5 Miles Above Mouth near Jointer Island

2.5 Miles Above Mouth near Jointer Island gets two high tides and two low tides most days, both about the same size. On a typical day the water rises and falls about 6.5 feet.

Over the next two weeks the biggest tides come on Sunday, November 8, when the water moves about 7.8 feet. The lowest water is 0.4 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 1:46 AM, and the highest is 8.2 ft on Sunday, November 8 at 7:49 AM.

NOAA works out the times here from its reference station at Fernandina Beach, Amelia River, adjusted for this location.

Official NOAA prediction for station 8677833, 2.5 miles above mouth, timed from its reference station Fernandina Beach, Amelia River (8720030). Updated Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:46 GMT.