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Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA
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Holly Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holly Beach sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Holly Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 9PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Holly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | |
8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:39PM0.78m | 9:13AM0.92m | 5:59PM0.72m | 10:03AM0.87m | 7:59PM0.67m | 10:44AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM0.75m | 00:57AM0.08m | 3:13PM0.69m | 2:01AM0.18m | 4:20PM0.62m | 3:11AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | |
2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 7 | SE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | — | S 9 | — |
8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 3 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1412 | 1412 | 1486 | 1163 | 1163 | 547 | 320 | 1567 | 1569 | 1567 | 1466 | 1163 | 428 | 515 | 436 | 1567 | 1800 | 1566 | 1486 | 1181 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 | 1566 |
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