Is today a good day to play golf in St. Simons Island, GA?

Check our real-time playability score for St. Simons Island, GA above. We evaluate wind speed, temperature, rain probability, and gust conditions every hour to calculate a 0–100 score. Elite (≥90) means perfect conditions, Good (≥75) is great for most golfers, Fair (≥60) is playable with caveats, and Poor (<60) suggests waiting for better weather.

What is the best time of day to play golf in St. Simons Island?

Our system analyzes hourly conditions to find the best 2–3 hour tee time window each day. In St. Simons Island, morning rounds (before 11 AM) often score highest because winds are typically calmer and temperatures haven’t peaked. Check the “Best Window” recommendation at the top of the page for today’s optimal tee time.

What wind speed is too high for golf?

Winds under 8 mph are ideal for predictable ball flight. Moderate winds of 8–15 mph affect club selection and shot shape. Above 15 mph, scoring becomes significantly harder as gusts affect both distance and accuracy. Our playability score applies increasing penalties as wind speed rises past these thresholds.

Coastal Golf Weather: St. Simons Island, GA

Golf Weather in St. Simons Island, GA Today (Coastal)

Updated June 12, 2026

Should You Play Golf Today in St. Simons Island, GA?

90/100 Elite

Play — conditions look good
Wind: 13 mph (moderate)
Temp: 80°F (ideal)

Golf Weather in St. Simons Island, GA Today

Playability Score: 90/100 — Elite

Current conditions: 80°F, wind 13 mph, 0% chance of rain.

Moderate wind

Updated June 12, 2026

About Golf in St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island is home turf for dozens of PGA Tour pros, with marsh-and-oak golf moderated by the Atlantic. Spring and late fall are the prime windows — the RSM Classic plays here in November for a reason. Summer sea breezes help, but humidity and storm chances still favor morning rounds.

Scoring Factors

Wind: Calm winds under 8 mph are ideal for predictable ball flight
Temperature: 60–80°F provides optimal comfort for 18 holes
Rain: Low precipitation probability means dry fairways
Gusts: Low gust delta keeps club selection consistent

Golf Weather in St. Simons Island, GA Today (Coastal)

Should You Play Golf Today in St. Simons Island, GA?

Golf Weather in St. Simons Island, GA Today

About Golf in St. Simons Island

Scoring Factors

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