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Holly Beach surfForecast / Louisiana / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 01 May 2025 CDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Holly Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Holly Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 08) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Holly Beach in the next 12 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 07) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 8th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Thu 8th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 7th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Holly Beach over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 17 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 74 | 66 | 117 | 13 | 42 | 27 | 84 | 18 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | off | glass | off | cross- off | on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:19PM 0.78 | 9:26AM 0.93 | 4:36PM 0.74 | 10:30AM 0.90 | 11:22AM 0.87 | 8:41PM 0.64 | 12:01PM 0.84 | 10:54PM 0.64 | 12:31PM 0.81 | 12:24AM 0.68 | 12:53PM 0.78 | 1:29AM 0.74 | 1:11PM 0.75 | 2:22AM 0.80 | 1:26PM 0.73 | 3:08AM 0.85 | 1:41PM 0.72 | 3:51AM 0.90 | 1:55PM 0.72 | 4:34AM 0.92 | 2:09PM 0.72 | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:03PM 0.76 | 12:53AM 0.06 | 4:01PM 0.74 | 1:54AM 0.14 | 3:02AM 0.23 | 6:09PM 0.62 | 4:13AM 0.30 | 6:32PM 0.56 | 5:22AM 0.37 | 6:55PM 0.49 | 6:25AM 0.42 | 7:17PM 0.41 | 7:20AM 0.47 | 7:39PM 0.34 | 8:11AM 0.51 | 8:03PM 0.28 | 8:57AM 0.55 | 8:29PM 0.21 | 9:42AM 0.60 | 8:57PM 0.16 | 10:25AM 0.64 | 9:29PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||
Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:53 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:55 | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | 7:57 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 12 | - | 2 | 15 | 11 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Holly Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Holly Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Holly Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Holly Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Holly Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Holly Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a vacation in Louisiana? If you are looking for accommodation near Holly Beach, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Louisiana, consider staying in Orange which is 36 km (22 miles) away. Other places in and around Louisiana where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Atreco which is 47 km (29 miles) away, Port Arthur, Groves and Port Neches.
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