Hunting Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.34° N 80.45° W

Hunting Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hunting Island sea temperature is
30.3° C
2.3° 

Hunting Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hunting Island today (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 6AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
216
191
167
145
129
109
107
91
71
69
57
44
37
36
35
35
19
19
19
18
18
11
11
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
S
25
S
10
S
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:04AM1.70m
4:44PM2.13m
5:12AM1.73m
5:49PM2.19m
6:19AM1.81m
6:51PM2.26m
Low Tide
10:19AM0.03m
11:17PM0.23m
11:24AM-0.03m
00:19AM0.13m
12:26PM-0.11m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:12
8:10
 mm
5
6
2
1
1
1
2
7
3
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
26
25
26
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
31
29
28
29
Feels °C
30
30
29
29
29
27
29
30
29
31
32
32
31
30
29
29
29
30
30
32
32
29
31
32
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