Holly Beach surf break

Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 May 2026 CDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
24.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Holly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
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
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
7
5
4
5
4
10
24
5
5
5
18
20
25
8
4
4
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SW
0
N
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:06AM0.83m
11:35AM0.81m
10:15PM0.64m
11:57AM0.79m
11:58PM0.71m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.29m
3:37AM0.33m
6:04PM0.57m
4:51AM0.38m
6:15PM0.48m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:57
10
4
3
2
1
1
5
2
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
27
27
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
26
26
26
21
20
22
24
26
24
21
18
27
28
30
29
29
26
28
28
28
27
29
27
28
28
29
29
22
20
22
23
25
23
19
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
4
10
6
5
5
5
18
20
25
4
4
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
3
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
10
7
5
4
5
24
6
6
9
8
2
1
1
5
5
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
200
200
200
1181
1567
1283
1280
1169
1164
1280
1264
1567
1569
1569
1181
411
436
1181
1181
1181
521
554
664
515
Best forecast wave conditions in Louisiana
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Holly Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest