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Holly Beach surf break

Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 CST
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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
16.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Holly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 10AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
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0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)3444455555555336666----2
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48111311268285211100111100002
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
0.93
11:29PM
0.76
3:39PM
0.93
12:16AM
0.77
4:12PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
0.09
8:41PM
0.73
7:33AM
0.08
9:06PM
0.72
8:13AM
0.08
9:34PM
0.71
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise--7:09-------7:09-------7:09-----
Sunset----5:37-------5:37-------5:38---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C141516171818191412109810996664811111011
Feels °C (?)911121314161774211333011-136767
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