The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 24 May 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
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Washout today?

The current surf forecast for The Washout at 11PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
11 AM
2 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.8
SSE
6
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
85
80
80
87
96
96
78
78
64
52
64
73
78
90
116
105
128
54
125
138
145
129
43
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:21PM1.65m
4:27AM1.59m
5:15PM1.71m
5:18AM1.54m
6:04PM1.76m
6:05AM1.51m
Low Tide
9:54PM0.14m
10:19AM0.05m
10:51PM0.13m
11:06AM0.04m
11:45PM0.12m
11:50AM0.03m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
1
2
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.2
E
7
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
116
105
128
4
125
138
145
129
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
5
5
4
4
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
S
4
Energy kJ
65
85
80
80
87
96
96
78
78
64
52
64
73
78
90
84
84
59
54
81
107
92
119
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
588
556
582
114
300
343
556
592
556
556
581
542
347
334
534
535
542
541
581
354
343
300
334
534
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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