Sunset Score
cloud-color forecastHigh cirrus rolling in — expect fire skies.
Know Before You Go
Beach access
$10/day
island gate fee covers all lots
Best driftwood
low tide
more trees bare as the tide drops
Best spot
north end
Driftwood Beach, open horizon
Live cam
Jekyll
watch the light over the trees
applause at the dip
Sunset time, countdown and the Sunset Score are computed live from Open-Meteo’s real cloud forecast at each day’s sunset hour. The in-page cam is an animated preview — tap “live cam” for the real Jekyll Island webcam. The Golden Hour runs nightly, weather permitting, from about two hours before sunset.
At Jekyll Island, the sun sets at 8:23 PM today — about 13h 41m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:42 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Jekyll Island update at the top of the conditions page.