The Shoals Surf Break

The Shoals 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.43° N 81.40° W

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Shoals sea temperature is
28.0° 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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
26
25
19
23
20
20
33
27
33
47
95
50
38
39
29
31
26
26
20
21
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:57AM1.90m
11:25PM2.24m
11:53AM1.91m
00:16AM2.15m
12:47PM1.90m
1:05AM2.04m
Low Tide
5:00PM-0.02m
5:47AM0.05m
5:56PM0.08m
6:39AM0.11m
6:55PM0.20m
7:33AM0.16m
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
—
—
—
6:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:22
—
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—
—
8:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:30
—
—
—
8:30
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
3
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
Temp °C
27
28
27
29
28
27
26
26
30
32
29
28
26
25
25
24
24
24
27
26
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
28
29
28
32
31
29
29
29
31
34
30
29
28
27
27
26
27
26
28
27
27
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
—
0.1
E
15
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
21
26
25
19
23
20
20
33
27
—
4
60
50
38
39
29
31
26
26
20
21
17
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.1
E
16
—
—
—
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
—
—
0.1
E
12
—
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
—
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
1
5
—
—
—
5
4
—
—
3
—
4
4
4
4
—
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
—
—
—
0.1
E
16
—
—
0.1
E
15
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
14
—
—
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
2
—
—
—
5
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
4
2
2
2
3
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
—
—
—
—
0.3
SW
2
—
0.7
SE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SSE
5
—
—
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
4
3
2
—
—
—
—
1
—
33
47
95
—
—
1
1
3
3
6
9
7
6
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Wrightsville Beach
Carolina North
Matagorda
Texas
Hemorrhoids
Leon Province
Bicentenial Park
Florida - North
Bicentenial Park
Florida - North
Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
Ponte Vedra
Florida - North
Las Flores
Costa del Balsamo
Puerto Sandino
Leon Province
Blowhole
Florida - North
Comfort Inn/Jeckyll Island
Georgia
A Street
Florida - North
Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
Damneck Naval Base
Virginia
Matanzas Inlet
Florida - North
Pelican Watch
Carolina North
Dunes Cove
Carolina South
Whale Point Cut
Eleuthera
South End
Carolina South
The Washout
Carolina South
The Washout
Carolina South
South End
Carolina South
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
540
1425
2128
126
126
83
83
17
2040
2102
64
67
70
83
83
867
83
519
444
724
384
287
287
384
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Peanuts
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Fluidgroove Reef
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Peanuts
Peanuts
Peanuts
Peanuts
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Outside Shoals
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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5
5
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9
9
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6
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9
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4
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4
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