The Washout surf break

The Washout surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 28 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
10.3° C
(Which is 9.0°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 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (28 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (28 Feb)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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 (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.9
E
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)666667779999988867777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)312749116988131220191918181877130178186173177435146
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
1.53
6:40AM
1.79
7:04PM
1.63
7:27AM
1.81
7:52PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
-0.04
11:42PM
-0.17
12:27PM
-0.11
12:37AM
-0.22
1:13PM
-0.15
1:27AM
-0.24
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise-------6:47-------6:46-------6:45
Sunset--6:15-------6:15-------6:16-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C121515141414141315181817171817131212121110101111
Feels °C (?)91313131313131214161514151615966653466
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