South End 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.32° N 79.17° W

Issued: 12 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's South End sea temperature is

19.8°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at South End today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for South End at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Evening (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s

Table - waves today at South End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 5								Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	114	114	117	117	96	120	145	152	155	170	166	166	121	124	151	157	157	171	125	125	122	122	125	125	125	111	86
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:08AM1.64m				5:21PM1.55m				5:59AM1.70m				6:10PM1.52m				6:46AM1.76m				6:55PM1.50m
Low Tide	10:39PM0.13m				11:01AM0.14m				11:24PM0.09m				11:52AM0.12m				00:05AM0.06m				12:38PM0.10m				00:44AM0.05m


	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	5:19
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	24	23	25	26	25	24	23	23	23	23	24	25	24	22	22	21	18	15	16	20	20	18	17	15	13	12
Feels °C	26	26	25	27	26	25	26	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	24	23	17	12	12	17	17	14	13	11	9	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	114	114	117	117	96	120	145	152	155	170	166	166	121	124	151	157	157	171	125	125	122	122	125	125	125	111	86
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 4	S 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	6	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 4	—	SSE 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 4	S 4	S 4	—	N 2	NNE 2	NNE 3	NE 4	NNE 4	NE 4	NNE 3	NNE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4
kJ	—	—	9	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	14	13	—	1	1	10	15	10	5	5	18	26	21	21
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	395	213	162	395	213	924	1715	213	213	162	162	316	213	162	0	0	0	0	75	75	0	0	47	47	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)			1							1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	1	1	2	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	8	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4

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