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Hunting Island surf break

Hunting Island surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 EST
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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
10.7° C
 (Which is 9.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hunting Island today?

The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
E
2.3
E
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
SE
1.8
SSE
1
ESE
1.6
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)910101010101066788999999998877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139142193142120122111146253448605671791823474443416439386384455137229194
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
20
S
35
SSW
30
SW
25
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
1.84
11:13PM
1.85
11:37AM
1.76
12:07AM
1.87
12:33PM
1.69
1:06AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01PM
-0.10
5:21AM
0.03
5:48PM
-0.08
6:17AM
0.10
6:41PM
-0.04
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise--------7:20-------7:20-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:46-------5:47-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------1-------151
Temp. °C13141514121099977811867812141718191511
Feels °C (?)1012131185211-3-3-1420351013151316115
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