Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holly Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 12PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Holly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
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4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.88m | 11:11AM0.72m | 3:15AM0.88m | 12:22PM0.74m | 3:40AM0.87m | 1:25PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.70m | 7:16PM0.16m | 8:50AM0.68m | 7:59PM0.16m | 9:09AM0.64m | 8:41PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1466 | 1181 | 1466 | 1543 | 1543 | 1524 | 1164 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1181 | 1559 | 1567 | 1524 | 1181 | 1176 | 1176 | 1466 | 1466 | 1543 | 1543 | 1531 | 1174 |
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