Holly Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.77° N 93.46° W

Holly Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holly Beach sea temperature is
31.0° C
1.3° 

Holly Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Holly Beach today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 6AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

Table - waves today at Holly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.1
S
9
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
6
3
2
2
9
6
1
9
3
2
13
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:15AM0.74m
10:58PM0.83m
7:36AM0.75m
00:20AM0.89m
8:10AM0.77m
Low Tide
2:32AM0.63m
2:52PM0.22m
4:05AM0.70m
3:51PM0.14m
5:49AM0.75m
4:53PM0.07m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:02
8:01
 mm
2
3
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
30
31
30
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
32
32
33
34
33
31
31
32
32
32
33
34
32
32
31
32
29
30
31
31
31
31
31
32
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