The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 EST
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
7.7° C
(Which is 12.1°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 11AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (12 Feb)1ft (0.3m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
S
0.6
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)555566654344445544559997
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54183737126243106637741222221
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
1.44
4:27PM
1.21
5:17AM
1.50
5:22PM
1.27
6:06AM
1.56
6:12PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15AM
0.21
10:03PM
0.13
11:05AM
0.16
10:56PM
0.07
11:51AM
0.10
11:46PM
0.00
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset----6:01-------6:02-------6:02---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C11881112101111118810101011111112131516161718
Feels °C (?)622676877225557778101214141516
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