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Holden Beach surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
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Holden Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holden Beach sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
49 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 123 | 210 | 247 | 224 | 196 | 195 | 48 | 210 | 129 | 126 | 134 | 334 | 138 | 135 | 136 | 88 | 92 | 92 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.17m | 9:49PM1.51m | 10:00AM1.17m | 10:29PM1.48m | 10:43AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.33m | 3:17PM0.25m | 4:16AM0.36m | 3:56PM0.29m | 4:56AM0.38m | 4:35PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
23 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
49 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 150 | 129 | — | — | 79 | 138 | 135 | 92 | — | — | 92 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — |
— | 3 | 25 | 48 | 94 | 123 | 210 | 247 | 224 | 196 | 195 | 111 | 210 | 316 | 126 | 134 | 334 | — | 311 | 136 | 88 | 92 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 110 | 501 | 504 | 793 | 110 | 110 | 407 | 82 | 0 | 140 | 140 | 110 | 12 | 110 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1465 | 2043 | 110 | 110 |
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