Holly Beach surf break

Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 07 May 2026 CDT
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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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Holly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 4AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (07 May)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
6
0.8
SE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
12
12
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
21
21
4
17
45
3
11
6
11
13
13
14
9
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
S
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NNW
0
SSW
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:33AM0.86m
10:26AM0.84m
11:06AM0.83m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.20m
1:28AM0.24m
2:27AM0.29m
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:26
6:24
6:24
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7:53
7:54
7:54
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
19
17
18
21
24
23
22
21
21
20
21
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
28
26
25
25
29
18
16
16
20
25
24
23
21
22
21
21
26
27
27
25
27
25
25
29
29
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
12
12
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
21
7
4
17
6
3
3
1
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
3
1
4
2
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
NNW
2
Energy kJ
16
2
3
2
1
1
1
16
21
6
45
3
11
6
11
13
13
14
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
1162
1164
1163
1169
447
639
1259
1497
1466
1466
188
1570
1655
1566
1497
176
176
1466
130
130
130
176
1163
Best forecast wave conditions in Louisiana
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
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