
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sunset Beach today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Sunset Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sunset Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | SSW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | W 4 | S 5 | WNW 3 | — | — | — |
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10 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:22PM0.57m | 7:34AM0.49m | 6:50PM0.48m | 8:02AM0.55m | 8:35PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.38m | 1:15AM0.09m | 1:46PM0.32m | 1:50AM0.18m | 3:17PM0.23m | 2:24AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WNW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 7 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 6 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 475 | 495 | 475 | 264 | 1229 | 234 | 231 | 1113 | 1113 | 667 | 589 | 589 | 660 | 1229 | 1229 | 1511 | 1713 | 1713 | 660 | 1601 | 1229 | 775 | 893 | 1191 |
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