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Hunting Island surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
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Hunting Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hunting Island sea temperature is
21.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hunting Island today?
The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | |
18 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 57 | 55 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:04AM1.81m | 9:27PM2.08m | 9:41AM1.76m | 10:02PM2.02m | 10:18AM1.70m | 10:39PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.02m | 3:05PM0.07m | 3:49AM0.07m | 3:40PM0.12m | 4:25AM0.13m | 4:15PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | 8:05 | |
3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | SE 7 |
13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | E 9 |
18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | SE 6 | SE 8 | — | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | E 8 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | NE 6 |
— | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 3 |
— | — | 2 | 37 | 57 | 55 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 291 | 243 | 281 | 582 | 356 | 281 | 162 | 323 | 281 | 162 | 356 | 583 | 775 | 432 | 844 | 557 | 645 | 166 | 850 | 850 | 859 | 1438 | 1262 | 1262 |
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