Wilmington Island, Georgia Weather
Wilmington Island, 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 for Wilmington Island, Chatham County.
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About Wilmington Island, Georgia
Wilmington Island, a verdant expanse in Georgia's coastal embrace, unfolds with a distinct charm, its landscape a gentle ripple of marshland and pine forest meeting the embrace of tidal creeks. It lies 9.2 miles south-east of Savannah, GA (from Savannah, GA: bearing 127°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-east of Skidaway Island. The air here, thick with the scent of salt and blooming magnolias, carries the languid hum of cicadas on humid afternoons, a sound that seems to deepen as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. Oaks, ancient and draped in Spanish moss like aged kings in regal robes, preside over the winding lanes, their roots anchoring the island to centuries of quiet existence. Here, the land itself feels alive, breathing with the ebb and flow of the ocean's breath, a constant, soothing reminder of nature's enduring power. The history of Wilmington Island is inextricably linked to the rich agricultural past of coastal Georgia, a legacy that whispers through the remnants of old plantations and the fertile soil that still yields its bounty. For generations, its economy was shaped by the cultivation of rice and cotton, crops that once defined the region's prosperity, a story now largely confined to weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its people. Today, while still connected to the sea through its abundant waterways, Wilmington Island thrives as a residential haven and a vital part of Savannah's metropolitan area, its character a blend of quiet suburban life and the enduring allure of its natural beauty. The island draws visitors to its public parks and recreational areas, offering a peaceful respite where the rhythm of daily life beats in time with the gentle lapping of water against sandy shores.
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| Location | Wilmington Island, Chatham County, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 32.003548°N, 80.973723°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31410 |
| Area Code | 478 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wilmington Island, Georgia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilmington Island, 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 Wilmington Island includes coordinates 32.003548°N, 80.973723°W, situated in Chatham County. ZIP code 31410. Telephone area code: 478. 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.
