Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Carolina North
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Nimbus GSS
Small waves occ knee with offshore wind. Gorgeous day at the beach. Photos: [link]
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SurfSideSurfs
small and clean swell for low tide. could be something around higher tide #surfreport [link]
Secret spot?We can hide it! Holden Beach Surf Forecast / Carolina North / USA2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 17 May 2013 EDTHolden Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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| Period (s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 47 | 47 | 90 | 117 | 97 | 77 | 43 | 26 | 48 | 99 | 97 | 123 | 174 | 123 | 145 | 132 | 102 | 59 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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| Wind State (?) | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
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High Tide / height (m) |
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3:25PM 1.24 |
3:29AM 1.21 |
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4:16PM 1.34 |
4:24AM 1.24 |
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5:09PM 1.45 |
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5:20AM 1.28 |
6:01PM 1.56 |
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6:15AM 1.32 |
6:53PM 1.66 |
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7:09AM 1.37 |
7:44PM 1.73 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
9:12AM 0.18 |
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9:49PM 0.23 |
10:07AM 0.11 |
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10:49PM 0.15 |
11:00AM 0.02 |
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11:45PM 0.04 |
11:52AM -0.08 |
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12:39AM -0.06 |
12:43PM -0.16 |
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1:32AM -0.16 |
1:35PM -0.22 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Lockwoods Folly Inlet, North Carolina which is 5 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Holden Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Holden Beach blow from the N
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Today's Holden Beach sea temperature is 20.0 °C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 24.0 max: 25.5 min: 23.1 °C) |
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| Summary | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| High °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | ||||||
| Low °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | ||||||
| Sunrise | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | 20:09 | - | - | 20:09 | - | - | 20:10 | - | - | 20:12 | - | - | 20:13 | - | - | 20:13 | - | ||||||
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FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Holden Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
View detailed surf forecast for Holden Beach at:
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Information about the Holden Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Holden Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Holden Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Holden Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Holden Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Holden Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a vacation in North Carolina? If you are looking for accommodation near Holden Beach, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in North Carolina, consider staying in Wilmington which is 48 km (30 miles) away. Other places in and around North Carolina where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Myrtle Beach which is 70 km (43 miles) away and Socastee, 80 km (50 miles) away.
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