13th Ave South Surfside surf break

13th Ave South Surfside surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 17 May 2026 EDT
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13th Ave South Surfside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 13th Ave South Surfside sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today?

The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
16
31
16
16
16
16
16
16
21
49
38
16
30
16
16
17
17
16
40
40
77
41
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:31AM1.55m
8:53PM2.05m
9:26AM1.53m
9:48PM2.02m
10:23AM1.51m
10:45PM1.94m
Low Tide
2:37AM-0.26m
2:34PM-0.31m
3:29AM-0.26m
3:26PM-0.28m
4:21AM-0.22m
4:19PM-0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
Temp °C
22
22
24
25
25
23
23
22
22
21
24
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
23
22
22
22
24
25
27
26
25
24
24
23
24
23
25
24
23
22
22
21
23
23
23
24
23
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
4
31
16
16
16
7
4
16
21
49
16
16
7
10
8
16
40
40
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
16
16
16
16
16
3
3
16
17
17
7
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.6
SE
8
0.3
SSE
4
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
31
12
9
11
10
38
3
30
6
8
40
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
443
47
258
392
793
713
629
436
437
354
354
1665
1665
1321
1238
647
116
79
354
43
43
43
871
871
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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