Sunset Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.74° N 82.76° W

Issued: 7 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sunset Beach sea temperature is
28.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 10AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (13 Jun)1ft (0.3m)3s

Table - waves today at Sunset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.1
SW
6
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
5
5
4
5
6
7
11
13
14
15
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:50AM0.80m
11:35AM0.84m
12:24PM0.87m
Low Tide
4:36AM0.42m
7:44PM-0.18m
8:38PM-0.22m
9:32PM-0.23m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:27
8:28
8:28
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
30
32
32
31
30
29
30
31
30
29
31
30
29
30
31
29
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
5
5
4
5
6
7
11
13
14
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
660
589
1069
660
678
1229
893
1229
507
589
667
678
1804
1750
225
660
557
507
580
589
589
226
225
840
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
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4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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