Hunting Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.34° N 80.45° W

Hunting Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hunting Island sea temperature is
30.6° C
2.5° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
32
32
25
25
22
24
26
44
44
43
42
42
41
40
40
40
39
39
39
39
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
High Tide
4:23PM1.84m
4:28AM1.58m
5:14PM1.86m
5:20AM1.57m
6:06PM1.89m
Low Tide
9:45AM0.23m
10:45PM0.37m
10:37AM0.23m
11:36PM0.35m
11:27AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:23
 mm
1
1
4
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
29
30
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
26
27
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
31
30
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
30
30
32
30
30
28
29
30
32
31
30
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