Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound Marine Forecast
Georgia · 31.285°, -81.385° · National Weather Service
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7-Day Marine Outlook
Wind, temperature, and conditions for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound.
About the marine forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound
This is the National Weather Service forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound (Georgia), covering wind, wave height, temperature, and conditions over the coming week. Wind and seas are what make or break a day on the water, so start there. Remember that gusts, not the average, are what knock you around, and that wind blowing against the tide stacks the seas up steeper than the numbers suggest. Wave height here is the significant wave height, so some individual waves come through taller.
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Frequently asked
What is the wind forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound today?+
Today at Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound, expect wind from the S at 6 to 14 mph, with mostly sunny. See the hourly breakdown above for how it changes through the day.
Where does this Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound marine forecast come from?+
It's the official National Weather Service point forecast for Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound's coordinates, covering wind, temperature, and conditions for the next 7 days. It's the same data marine forecasts are built on.
Is it a good day to go boating at Mackay River (ICWW), Buttermilk Sound?+
Check the wind first — it's what makes or breaks a day on the water — then the conditions and any advisories. Match the forecast to your boat and experience, tell someone your plan, and always leave yourself a way back.
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