Hunting Island surf break

Hunting Island surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 23 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
20.8° 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 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (24 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
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)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
10
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.8
S
5
0.1
E
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
20
10
9
8
12
12
11
11
11
7
7
8
8
11
15
21
17
5
6
6
34
5
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
2:11PM1.73m
2:33AM1.96m
3:16PM1.75m
3:34AM1.91m
4:18PM1.80m
4:33AM1.87m
Low Tide
8:03PM0.14m
8:54AM0.19m
9:15PM0.18m
9:59AM0.16m
10:23PM0.15m
10:56AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
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6:41
6:41
6:39
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7:55
7:57
7:58
7:58
1
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
19
18
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
22
23
22
22
22
21
19
18
20
22
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
19
18
20
20
18
19
18
21
20
20
20
21
19
19
18
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.8
S
5
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
20
19
20
10
9
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
34
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
4
1
1
6
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
3
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
2
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
2
4
5
7
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
6
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
8
9
10
14
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
7
7
8
8
11
15
21
17
30
36
43
49
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
604
916
291
247
247
286
325
586
706
286
286
265
265
302
302
1467
1346
618
227
157
281
23
59
1468
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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