Kings Bay, Georgia Weather
Kings Bay, Georgia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Kings Bay, Camden County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kings Bay. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kings Bay is published on the St Marys Airport (K4J6) page, 5 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Kings Bay have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Kings Bay: Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (KFHB) 23 km · Hilliard Airpark (K01J) 35 km · Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX) 36 km · Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (KNRB) 48 km · Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (KCRG) 52 km
Conditions reported at K4J6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kings Bay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kings Bay.
About Kings Bay, Georgia
Kings Bay rests on the very edge of Georgia's coast, a place where the salt-tinged air softens the edges of the pine forests and the brackish water of the estuary whispers secrets to the marsh grasses. It lies 24.4 miles south of Brunswick, GA (from Brunswick, GA: bearing 190°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east of Kingsland. The land here is low and flat, a gentle slope towards the Atlantic, where the sun often hangs like a molten coin in the humid sky, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose as it dips below the horizon. Canals and creeks, dark veins of water, thread through the landscape, their banks fringed with palmettos and Spanish moss that drapes from the ancient oaks like spectral beards, giving the whole scene a languid, almost primeval feel. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and the distant tang of the sea, hums with the drone of unseen insects and the occasional cry of a gull, a constant, quiet symphony of the coastal plain. The strategic importance of Kings Bay has long been etched into its very being, a maritime heritage that stretches back through centuries of seafaring and coastal defense. Today, it is most famously the home of a significant United States Navy submarine base, a silent guardian of the nation's waters, its presence lending a unique, ordered rhythm to the otherwise sleepy pace of life. Before this modern chapter, the area was a vital artery for commerce and settlement, its waterways the highways for traders and explorers. The local economy, while anchored by the naval presence, also draws sustenance from the surrounding natural bounty, with fishing and aquaculture playing their part in the coastal character of Kings Bay. The land, once cleared for agriculture and timber, now largely yields to the wilder beauty of its tidal marshes and maritime forests, a testament to nature’s enduring power.
Live animated radar for Kings Bay and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Kings Bay, Camden County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 30.801543°N, 81.562385°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31558, 31547 |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kings Bay, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kings Bay, Georgia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Kings Bay includes coordinates 30.801543°N, 81.562385°W, situated in Camden County. ZIP code 31558, 31547. Telephone area code: 229. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
