The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 EDT
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
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 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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 (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)667777777744455467888788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27273131191918121191017138113677121163191185183245251
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
1.41
4:22AM
1.69
4:58PM
1.47
5:28AM
1.70
6:01PM
1.56
6:26AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:17AM
0.15
9:20PM
0.07
10:22AM
0.12
10:29PM
0.05
11:20AM
0.07
11:31PM
-0.00
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise-------7:13-------7:13-------7:11
Sunset--7:35-------7:35-------7:36-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C20212120201919192225242121211411915151312121314
Feels °C (?)20201919191719182123211918198318755568
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