
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holden Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Holden Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Holden Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 157 | 127 | 102 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 93 | 108 | 108 | 102 | 99 | 111 | 126 | 129 | 117 | 183 | 135 | 167 | 147 | 143 | 143 | 151 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.28m | 1:24PM1.49m | 1:58AM1.32m | 2:24PM1.43m | 3:00AM1.38m | 3:21PM1.39m | 3:57AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.28m | 7:57PM0.29m | 8:13AM0.31m | 8:55PM0.27m | 9:21AM0.31m | 9:47PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 108 | — | 99 | 111 | 126 | 129 | 117 | 119 | 135 | 167 | — | 143 | 143 | 151 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
144 | 157 | 127 | 102 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 93 | — | — | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | — | — | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1729 | 1729 | 110 | 82 | 110 | 110 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 110 | 110 | 1465 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 22 |
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