The Washout Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 79.90° W

The Washout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Washout sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.4° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Washout at 11PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
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
S
4
0.2
E
8
0.4
S
4
0.2
E
8
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
8
6
6
14
34
13
13
15
22
12
11
11
11
11
11
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
10
W
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:57PM1.74m
6:00AM1.47m
6:45PM1.79m
6:50AM1.53m
7:29PM1.83m
Low Tide
11:47PM0.36m
11:36AM0.26m
00:33AM0.31m
12:25PM0.22m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:53
7:52
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
30
31
29
29
28
28
27
27
29
30
29
25
26
Feels °C
30
31
30
31
31
31
32
32
30
29
29
30
29
30
32
31
30
27
28
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