Ship Island, MS
Sunrise to Sunset
752 miles
66
°F
4
10
mph
92
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Walk to water
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About This Beach
Ship Island offers a unique blend of pristine beaches and historical significance, making it a popular day trip destination. The ferry ride provides scenic views of marine life, followed by a walk across the island to reach the white sand beach and clear Gulf waters. Amenities include a snack bar, restrooms, showers, and rental options for chairs and umbrellas. The historic Fort Massachusetts adds a layer of cultural interest to the overall experience.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 66° | 4 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 66° | 4 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 67° | 3 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 67° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 66° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 67° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 66° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 65°F | 0.7 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.3 ft |
| 14:00 | 65°F | 0.8 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.3 ft |
| 15:00 | 65°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↘ SE | -0.2 ft |
| 16:00 | 65°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↓ S | -0.1 ft |
| 17:00 | 65°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | 0.0 ft |
| 18:00 | 65°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ← W | +0.0 ft |
| 19:00 | 65°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | +0.1 ft |