Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
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16 | 28 | 34 | 56 | 53 | 122 | 119 | 98 | 62 | 45 | 43 | 60 | 47 | 86 | 117 | 110 | 66 | 72 | 85 | 96 | 119 | 79 | 71 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:41PM1.85m | 7:54AM1.38m | 8:36PM1.87m | 8:51AM1.40m | 9:30PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM-0.05m | 2:10AM0.11m | 2:00PM-0.08m | 3:03AM0.10m | 2:55PM-0.06m | 3:55AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | 8:24 | |
mm | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 98 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 47 | 46 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | 28 | 34 | 56 | 53 | 122 | 119 | 94 | — | 45 | 43 | 60 | — | 86 | 117 | 110 | — | 72 | 85 | 96 | 119 | 79 | 71 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 951 | 957 | 969 | 29 | 549 | 378 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 140 | 52 | 29 | 49 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
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