Savannah today
Veterans Day: the downtown parade is listed 10:00 AM–3:00 PM, with street closures listed 6:00 AM–3:00 PM. NWS lists partly sunny with a high near 78. No NWS alerts at the morning check.
Weather — partly sunny, near 78
- NWS Savannah forecast: Veterans Day partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Tonight mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Thursday sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
- No NWS alerts were posted for coastal Chatham at the morning check (checked GAZ219).
- No NWS marine advisories were posted at the morning check for the coastal waters off Savannah.
- Tides, Fort Pulaski (NOAA 8670870, ft MLLW, predicted, EST): Wed Nov 11 — low 2:48 AM (0.66), high 9:01 AM (7.87), low 3:33 PM (0.84), high 9:14 PM (6.76).
- Sources: NWS Savannah point forecast · NWS active alerts, coastal Chatham · NWS marine alerts, Savannah coastal waters · NOAA tides, Fort Pulaski.
Events today (Wed Nov 11)
- Veterans Day Parade, downtown Savannah, listed 10:00 AM–3:00 PM (City of Savannah). Streets listed closed 6:00 AM–3:00 PM: Abercorn (Duffy to Liberty, north side), Liberty (Abercorn to Montgomery), Montgomery (Liberty to Broughton), Broughton (Montgomery to Price), E Bolton, E Waldburg and E Park (Drayton to Habersham), Lincoln (Duffy to Gwinnett), Abercorn (Duffy to Gwinnett) and Gwinnett (Drayton to Habersham). The City’s release says each street reopens as the parade passes, with all roads expected open by 2:00 PM. No parking from 5:00 AM until after the parade, both sides, on E Bolton, E Waldburg, E Park Ave and Gwinnett (Drayton to Lincoln); Lincoln (Duffy to Gwinnett); Abercorn (Duffy to Liberty); Montgomery (Liberty to Broughton); Broughton (Montgomery to E Broad); and on the north side of Liberty (Abercorn to Montgomery). Official: City of Savannah upcoming events · Traffic: 511ga.org
- Parking downtown: cars left in a no-parking zone after 5:00 AM will be towed at the owner’s expense (City of Savannah). There’s no parking anywhere along the parade route. Use the ParkSavannah app and park outside the closed blocks, then walk in. City of Savannah alerts
- Parking meters and time zones aren’t enforced today, Veterans Day (City Mobility & Parking Services). Posted no-parking and tow zones still apply. Mobility & Parking Services
- Skip this if you need to drive through the Forsyth Park and south-of-Broughton area between 6:00 AM and 3:00 PM; pick a route away from the closed streets.
Enmarket Arena
- No arena event is listed for Wed Nov 11.
- Next: Ghost Pirates vs. Trois-Rivières Lions, Thu Nov 12 at 7:00 PM. Check ticket status on the arena page. Ghost Pirates vs. Trois-Rivières Lions
History / heritage
- Special Tour Day at Pin Point Heritage Museum, Wed Nov 11, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM (CHS). Guided tours at 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM; tickets on the CHS page. Regular hours are Thursday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM. CHS Pin Point Heritage Museum
- Old Fort Jackson daily programming and cannon firings, Wed Nov 11, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM (CHS). Check the CHS page for admission. CHS Old Fort Jackson Nov 11
- Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, “Drawn to the Sea: Maritime Stories from Savannah,” through Jan 31, 2027, 41 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Museum hours listed Monday–Sunday 10–5 (listings checked Nov 9; confirm before you go). Check the museum page for admission. shipsofthesea.org
- Savannah History Museum, 9 AM–4 PM daily (listings checked Nov 9; confirm before you go). CHS hours and admission
Nearby
- Oatland Island Wildlife Center, 711 Sandtown Road, open daily 10:00 AM–4:30 PM, no entry after 3:30 PM. Free admission for military was listed for Veterans Day, 10:00 AM–3:30 PM (listings checked Nov 9; confirm before you go). oatlandisland.org
- Beaufort Veterans Day Parade, 10:00 AM, downtown Beaufort (Beaufort County). Beaufort County
- Tybee Island Seafood Fest Week runs through Nov 15 with island-wide restaurant and business specials. The main Seafood Festival Celebration is Sat Nov 14, 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, at the Tybee Island Pier & Pavilion (listings checked Nov 9; confirm before you go). Official: tybeeseafoodfest.com
- Tybee beach: no NWS alerts are posted for coastal Chatham as of this morning’s check.
- Pooler, Richmond Hill, Bluffton and Hilton Head: nothing else listed for today.
Shopping
Quick answers
Q: What time is the Veterans Day Parade?
A: The City lists it 10:00 AM–3:00 PM, with street closures from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Q: Will it rain for the parade?
A: NWS lists partly sunny with a high near 78 and does not mention rain.
Q: Is Pin Point Heritage Museum open today?
A: Yes, CHS lists a special tour day 10:00 AM–2:00 PM, with tours at 10:30, 12:00 and 1:30.
Q: Is an Enmarket Arena event listed tonight?
A: No. The next listed event is Ghost Pirates hockey on Thursday, Nov 12 at 7:00 PM.
Sources
As of Wed Nov 11, 2026, 4:33 AM ET. Every dated claim above carries its official or listed URL in the bullet.