Holly Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.77° N 93.46° W

Holly Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Holly Beach sea temperature is
31.5°C
2.0° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
6
4
5
2
7
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
ENE
5
E
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:02AM0.85m
2:24PM0.78m
4:22AM0.82m
3:23PM0.79m
4:40AM0.80m
4:24PM0.81m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.59m
9:22PM0.22m
9:58AM0.53m
10:04PM0.28m
10:28AM0.45m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:40
7:39
 mm
2
4
32
3
Temp °C
30
29
30
32
30
28
22
24
23
23
25
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
33
32
33
34
30
29
24
26
25
24
27
32
31
32
30
30
32
31
32
32
31
30
31
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