Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holly Beach today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Holly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:32PM0.83m | 5:20AM0.85m | 4:42PM0.82m | 5:45AM0.81m | 5:54PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.18m | 11:04AM0.48m | 11:15PM0.29m | 11:48AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | — | S 9 | — | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1531 | 1524 | 1466 | 1466 | 1466 | 1466 | 1466 | 1543 | 1543 | 1524 | 1466 | 1466 | 1466 | 1461 | 1466 | 1569 | 1569 | 1543 | 1455 |
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