Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
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12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 46 | 67 | 54 | 37 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on |
High Tide | 4:07AM1.30m | 4:54PM1.59m | 5:05AM1.31m | 5:50PM1.70m | 6:02AM1.33m | 6:46PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.16m | 11:23PM0.29m | 11:18AM0.08m | 00:21AM0.21m | 12:12PM0.00m | 1:17AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | 8:23 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | SE 7 | — | ENE 3 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — |
12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 46 | 67 | 54 | — | 38 | 20 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 505 | 514 | 514 | 552 | 561 | 573 | 552 | 549 | 82 | 705 | 88 | 572 | 552 | 592 | 733 | 0 | 71 | 45 | 0 | 918 | 972 | 949 | 945 | 918 |
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