The Shoals Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.43° N 81.40° W

The Shoals 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Shoals sea temperature is
29.6° C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at The Shoals today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 7PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at The Shoals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
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
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
1
SE
4
1.1
SSE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
4
1
SSE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
31
54
35
23
23
45
36
36
57
23
17
10
23
36
35
42
17
37
13
14
14
28
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
ESE
30
SE
25
S
25
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
SE
25
S
30
W
20
W
10
W
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:25PM2.13m
6:46AM1.71m
7:27PM2.20m
7:48AM1.77m
8:25PM2.25m
Low Tide
12:02PM0.02m
1:02AM0.20m
1:03PM-0.04m
2:00AM0.10m
2:02PM-0.10m
2:54AM0.02m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:29
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
31
34
31
30
27
25
25
24
29
32
30
27
25
25
25
24
29
32
29
28
26
26
24
24
Feels °C
33
35
30
29
26
26
27
25
31
34
30
26
25
26
28
27
31
32
27
27
27
27
25
26
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