Holly Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Louisiana, USA)

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Holly Beach Surf Guide

Holly Beach in Louisiana is a quite exposed beach break that does not work very often. Offshore winds blow from the north. The best swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Beware of - Sharks.

Holly Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	inconsistent	26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Holly Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Holly Beach occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Holly Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Holly Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 9% of the time in February while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 43% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

48%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

43%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Holly Beach Location Map

Interactive Holly Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Holly Beach is Lake Charles Rgnl Airport (LCH) in USA, 46 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Holly Beach is Southeast Texas Rgnl (Beaumont) Airport (BPT), also in USA, 58 km (36 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Holly Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 09:42 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 28
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	S	S	SE	SE
Period (s)	5	5	6	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on

What does Holly Beach look like?

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Credit: Roddy Blackburn Credit: Roddy Blackburn Credit: Roddy Blackburn Credit: Roddy Blackburn Credit: Roddy Blackburn

Tides at Holly Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Holly Beach, 0 km from Holly Beach.

Next High Water: 12:46pm | 0.73m

Next Low Water: 07:57pm | 0.16m

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Holly Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (26.6 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Holly Beach won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite