The Shoals Surf Break

The Shoals 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.43° N 81.40° W

Issued: 1 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Shoals sea temperature is
29.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Shoals today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
1
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SE
5
1
SE
4
1.4
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
27
27
13
32
80
39
33
21
13
13
13
34
91
42
38
36
24
18
16
20
54
57
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
00:11AM1.85m
12:37PM1.75m
00:51AM1.81m
1:22PM1.80m
1:36AM1.76m
2:13PM1.85m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.27m
6:47PM0.39m
7:21AM0.24m
7:44PM0.41m
8:11AM0.21m
8:47PM0.41m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
6:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:30
—
 mm
—
1
1
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
Temp °C
27
26
26
30
32
30
31
29
27
26
26
30
33
31
30
31
28
27
27
31
33
32
31
30
Feels °C
30
29
29
32
33
31
32
30
29
28
29
31
34
32
30
32
30
30
30
32
34
34
33
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
24
24
27
27
13
22
13
31
33
21
13
9
13
1
13
42
38
36
24
10
16
16
31
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
—
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
7
—
0.1
E
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
—
—
—
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
—
12
12
12
12
13
1
—
1
7
7
8
7
18
—
—
—
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
—
—
—
0.4
SE
5
1
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
0.9
S
5
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SE
5
1
SE
4
1.4
SE
5
0.7
S
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SE
5
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
—
—
—
6
32
80
39
2
1
1
1
13
34
91
25
1
1
2
1
12
20
54
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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Goulds Inlet
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Coastguard/St Simons
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Hunting Island
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Matanzas Inlet
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The Wedge (Allenhurst)
New Jersey
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Damneck Naval Base
Virginia
Mason s Inlet
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Carolina South
South End
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Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
A Street
Florida - North
Willawahs
Great Abaco
East End
Grand Cayman
The Shoals
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
83
83
1626
2102
612
15
81
78
231
83
1282
1262
867
537
83
83
253
384
83
70
589
1239
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
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3
3
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2
2
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3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
9
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