
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today (11 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sunset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat night, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:35AM0.83m | 11:34AM0.86m | 12:31PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM-0.12m | 7:47PM-0.16m | 8:38PM-0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 6 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | 16 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | SW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 2 |
17 | 25 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 775 | 736 | 754 | 265 | 28 | 507 | 264 | 264 | 637 | 302 | 225 | 775 | 231 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 233 | 265 | 219 | 495 | 495 | 946 |
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