Holly Beach surf break

Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Holly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Holly Beach at 7PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
1
SSE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SE
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SE
0.2
S
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)-33445466666356559595555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0241117251121322185208183188289193582
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:09PM
0.87
2:58AM
0.76
5:34PM
0.83
4:08AM
0.74
5:55PM
0.80
5:30AM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:32AM
0.14
10:37PM
0.64
10:13AM
0.21
11:14PM
0.57
10:57AM
0.30
11:56PM
0.50
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------
Sunset--5:39-------5:40-------5:42-----
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------151-1--------
Temp. °C131413131415161818191817171818181718181817171615
Feels °C (?)910891011131615181717161818191920191917171614
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