Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holly Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 3PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Holly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:34AM0.74m | 11:53PM0.78m | 8:55AM0.72m | 1:01AM0.82m | 9:18AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.61m | 4:03PM0.28m | 4:57AM0.67m | 4:50PM0.24m | 6:28AM0.70m | 5:34PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 4 | SE 9 | SW 4 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 6 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WNW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1181 | 1466 | 1466 | 1566 | 1543 | 1507 | 1181 | 1163 | 1163 | 1174 | 1163 | 1566 | 1520 | 1520 | 1047 | 130 | 200 | 320 | 1054 | 1553 | 1047 | 1559 | 1104 |
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