The Washout Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 79.90° W

The Washout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Washout sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.4° 

The Washout 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 Washout today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Washout at 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.7
S
5
0.3
SE
11
0.8
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
8
15
12
32
17
10
10
24
11
26
27
22
23
24
19
22
35
25
24
32
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:06PM1.71m
5:06AM1.43m
5:57PM1.74m
6:00AM1.47m
6:45PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.31m
10:58PM0.39m
10:45AM0.29m
11:47PM0.36m
11:36AM0.26m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:54
7:53
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
30
29
29
27
27
26
26
29
31
30
29
29
29
29
28
30
32
31
30
29
Feels °C
30
30
29
28
28
28
28
28
31
32
30
30
31
31
31
30
31
32
31
31
30
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