Heron Bay, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Heron Bay, Henry County.
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Heron Bay unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the rich, red Georgia clay holds fast to the roots of towering pines and resilient oaks. It lies 7.9 miles south-south-west of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 199°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-north-east of Griffin. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of late afternoon, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant hum of insects. Creeks, small and determined, thread their way through the land, their waters reflecting the broad, pale sky, a testament to the persistent drainage of this piedmont terrain. The houses, often painted in muted colors that blend with the natural surroundings, sit with a quiet dignity, their porches facing the open roads that connect Heron Bay to the wider world, yet holding a distinct sense of place. The history of Heron Bay is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots, the land itself a ledger of seasons past. For generations, the economy here was tied to the fertile soil, yielding crops that fed families and sustained a way of life. While industry has brought new rhythms, a certain groundedness remains, a connection to the cycles of nature that still subtly governs the pace of Heron Bay. This is a place where the past is not forgotten, but lives on in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet strength that resonates in the very stillness of the afternoon.
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| Location | Heron Bay, Henry County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33.3393°N, 84.1922°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 30248 |
| Area Code | 404, 470, 678 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heron Bay, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Heron Bay includes coordinates 33.339300°N, 84.192200°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 30248. Telephone area code: 404, 470, 678. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.