The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 EST
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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
9.0° C
(Which is 10.6°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 11PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)--
Afternoon (16 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (16 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.2
ESE
0.3
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)86777777655651313125514155555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)356082106402825151210666281627202536431414919
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37PM
1.49
8:08AM
1.70
8:16PM
1.57
8:44AM
1.69
8:54PM
1.63
9:20AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
-0.04
1:17AM
-0.12
1:51PM
-0.10
2:00AM
-0.16
2:28PM
-0.15
2:44AM
-0.17
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------7:00------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset6:05-------6:06-------6:07-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141412111111121516161717171718191918181717161720
Feels °C (?)10119888101315151716161616151616161616151517
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