The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 EDT
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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
16.0° C
(Which is 3.5°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 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (27 Mar)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (27 Mar)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
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SSW
0.4
SE
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
S
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)777747444757788888887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)181811111117131610429114018117322330926421815512511496188
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
1.69
4:58PM
1.47
5:28AM
1.70
6:01PM
1.56
6:26AM
1.72
6:56PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.12
10:29PM
0.05
11:20AM
0.07
11:31PM
-0.00
12:12PM
0.02
12:28AM
-0.05
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:11------
Sunset----7:35-------7:36-------7:37---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191922252422222116131015161412121314151616171717
Feels °C (?)191821222120201911527764568101112141415
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