Hunting Island surf break

Hunting Island surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
21.5° 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 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
208
204
178
201
201
191
124
113
71
54
47
30
19
19
15
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:29AM1.86m
6:10PM1.96m
6:20AM1.86m
6:57PM2.04m
7:06AM1.87m
7:39PM2.09m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.05m
00:16AM0.04m
12:31PM0.01m
1:05AM0.01m
1:13PM-0.01m
1:50AM-0.01m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
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7:59
8:00
8:00
8:00
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
14
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
22
23
8
7
10
14
14
14
16
16
18
19
21
21
19
20
20
21
20
20
19
21
21
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
113
71
54
47
30
19
19
12
6
11
7
7
3
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.2
E
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
3
3
20
16
7
8
6
3
3
3
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
8
11
11
10
9
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
Energy kJ
175
208
204
178
201
201
191
124
77
15
15
10
6
16
22
31
42
36
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
264
543
706
165
165
165
841
165
165
281
402
841
841
290
281
243
243
231
231
841
243
221
157
162
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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