
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 6AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (30 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Sunset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | E 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:33AM0.83m | 3:28AM0.79m | 4:40AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM-0.07m | 1:11PM-0.02m | 2:25PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 9 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | N 4 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 580 | 580 | 580 | 624 | 646 | 679 | 624 | 624 | 712 | 712 | 1251 | 712 | 712 | 712 | 388 | 712 | 712 | 712 | 893 | 1439 | 1442 | 394 | 1487 | 1267 |
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