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Fort Pulaski, GA Daily Water Report — August 29, 2026
Today at Fort Pulaski, it's a great day for a leisurely water adventure. Boaters and kayakers will find near-perfect conditions with both scoring a high 8.3/10. The calm seas, with wave heights hovering around 0.34 meters, provide a smooth ride, especially around 7:00 AM when conditions are the calmest. The southeast winds at 5 knots, gusting to 11, won't be much of a bother, though the morning saw a brief spike with a gust up to 19 knots at 8:00 AM. For divers, an impressive 8.2/10 score means visibility is decent, and the water temperature at 28.8°C is inviting. Surfers, however, might find the waves a bit underwhelming, with a score of 5.2/10—today isn't the day for catching the big one. Fishing enthusiasts should aim for the solunar windows between 1:09 AM to 3:09 AM and 1:09 PM to 3:09 PM for the best chance of success, though the overall fishing score is a moderate 6.5/10. The high chlorophyll levels suggest good baitfish activity, but remember, a full moon can sometimes make fish a bit more elusive. The tide brings its own rhythm, with a high at 9:21 AM and again at 9:43 PM, peaking at 2.32 meters—ideal for those who prefer to navigate higher waters. The full moon tonight will rise at 8:05 PM, adding a scenic backdrop for evening paddlers. Looking ahead, the weather is set to remain pleasant with temperatures gradually climbing into the low 30s°C by the end of the week. Winds will be moderate, and the chance of rain decreases, offering consistently favorable conditions for water activities. For today, the best bet is to enjoy a morning or late afternoon paddle or boat ride while the tides are in your favor and the winds are mild.
- Report date
- August 29, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Fort Pulaski, GA
The conditions record includes 24.9 °C air temperature, 5.4 knot wind, gusts to 10.7 knots, and 1018.6 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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