
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 40 | 34 | 42 | 81 | 83 | 142 | 89 | 89 | 95 | 98 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 99 | 59 | 60 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.19m | 8:44PM1.54m | 8:52AM1.20m | 9:23PM1.53m | 9:35AM1.22m | 10:01PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.22m | 3:12AM0.33m | 2:54PM0.24m | 3:49AM0.33m | 3:33PM0.27m | 4:25AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | 8:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
33 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 81 | 83 | 142 | — | — | — | 98 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 74 | — | — | 99 | 59 | 60 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 5 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 24 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — |
25 | 25 | 27 | 38 | 40 | 34 | 42 | — | — | 87 | 89 | 89 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 72 | 74 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 585 | 828 | 828 | 827 | 810 | 378 | 332 | 0 | 110 | 810 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 793 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 82 | 0 |
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