
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 192 | 188 | 192 | 125 | 128 | 139 | 145 | 145 | 122 | 124 | 122 | 120 | 125 | 117 | 120 | 122 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 104 | 129 | 140 | 140 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:48AM1.50m | 5:01PM1.32m | 5:34AM1.55m | 5:45PM1.30m | 6:16AM1.58m | 6:26PM1.27m | 6:57AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.20m | 11:12AM0.27m | 11:15PM0.18m | 11:59AM0.25m | 11:54PM0.16m | 12:42PM0.24m | 00:32AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
170 | 192 | 188 | 148 | 125 | 128 | 139 | 145 | 145 | 122 | 124 | 122 | 120 | 125 | 117 | 120 | 122 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 104 | 129 | 140 | 140 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | N 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 192 | 22 | 23 | 34 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 325 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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