The Washout Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 79.90° W

The Washout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Washout sea temperature is
28.5°C
1.6° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Washout at 11PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
E
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
11
8
6
7
6
6
6
5
6
8
5
8
7
14
19
19
18
26
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:35PM1.73m
2:39AM1.48m
3:29PM1.72m
3:34AM1.48m
4:24PM1.73m
Low Tide
8:30PM0.51m
8:11AM0.43m
9:25PM0.51m
9:09AM0.43m
10:17PM0.49m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:20
7:19
 mm
1
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
29
27
27
26
26
25
27
29
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
28
29
28
29
28
29
31
28
27
28
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
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