The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Washout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Washout sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 7.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Washout today?

The current surf forecast for The Washout at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)434445555556677866666448
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34141719313420138542222813742222
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassglassglassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35PM
1.38
2:24AM
1.48
2:23PM
1.30
3:16AM
1.48
3:15PM
1.26
4:09AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12AM
0.13
7:24PM
0.09
8:09AM
0.18
8:12PM
0.11
9:06AM
0.20
9:01PM
0.12
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--------7:22-------7:22-------
Sunset--5:30-------5:31-------5:32-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202120202121191815151310632025667776
Feels °C (?)19191919201817169741-2-5-6-7-41334432
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