Holly Beach surf break

Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.8°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: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
S
0.2
SSW
0.1
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)533553365333333433344445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61344212621221123223112212
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
NE
15
E
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
glassoffononcross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
0.91
11:02AM
0.72
2:23AM
0.89
12:26PM
0.74
2:50AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.14
7:41AM
0.67
6:40PM
0.16
8:06AM
0.62
7:34PM
0.20
8:32AM
0.56
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:58--------7:00-
Sunset-7:17-------7:16-------7:15------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------1-----------
Temp. °C292828282827262928282827272626292827272727252628
Feels °C (?)302828293030293128303028282928292726272830272828
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Louisiana

  1. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Holly Beach (light winds from the SSW at BUOY-CAPL1 12 km from Holly Beach). 0.5m 3s local chop from the SSE with a 0.2m 5s windswell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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18 km/h
SSW
Onshore
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