
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
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9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 74 | 72 | 61 | 53 | 72 | 145 | 110 | 70 | 51 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.37m | 2:47AM1.24m | 3:37PM1.38m | 3:39AM1.17m | 4:29PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.27m | 9:02PM0.44m | 9:13AM0.29m | 10:05PM0.46m | 10:03AM0.30m | 11:01PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | 8:27 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
9 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 110 | 70 | 51 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 |
6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 9 | — | — | E 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
2 | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 74 | 72 | 61 | 53 | 72 | 145 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 949 | 1735 | 2516 | 2680 | 951 | 2516 | 592 | 1751 | 88 | 82 | 552 | 552 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 82 | 159 | 159 | 780 | 904 | 678 | 701 | 505 |
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