Holly Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.77° N 93.46° W

Holly Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holly Beach sea temperature is
28.0°C
3.0° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 6AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
0.7
SE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
6
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
4
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:03PM0.84m
11:08PM0.84m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.22m
1:58PM0.25m
3:02PM0.29m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:42
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6:40
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1
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Temp °C
26
25
25
25
27
26
24
20
17
14
11
11
17
21
21
19
17
15
14
14
19
22
22
22
Feels °C
29
28
27
26
25
22
18
11
9
7
5
4
11
15
16
14
12
10
10
9
15
18
19
19
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