13th Ave South Surfside surf break

13th Ave South Surfside surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

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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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 13th Ave South Surfside this week:

The surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 13th Ave South Surfside in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 27th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Wed 27th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 28th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
67
74
59
58
60
49
51
97
56
73
112
151
44
71
44
62
46
12
22
19
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
S
15
SW
15
W
25
NNE
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45AM1.55m
3:29PM1.57m
3:41AM1.48m
4:22PM1.62m
4:32AM1.41m
5:11PM1.66m
5:20AM1.36m
5:55PM1.69m
6:03AM1.32m
6:37PM1.70m
6:44AM1.30m
7:17PM1.71m
7:24AM1.28m
7:55PM1.70m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.17m
9:08AM0.10m
9:35PM0.20m
10:03AM0.11m
10:39PM0.19m
10:53AM0.09m
11:34PM0.16m
11:38AM0.08m
00:22AM0.12m
12:19PM0.06m
1:05AM0.09m
12:58PM0.05m
1:45AM0.07m
1:35PM0.06m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
3
4
2
4
2
1
2
1
3
5
2
1
2
1
3
4
11
3
12
Temp °C
25
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
25
26
28
26
28
29
27
28
29
19
16
16
28
27
25
27
25
26
27
27
26
26
27
29
26
29
30
27
28
30
19
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
1.1
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.2
E
7
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
S
6
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
44
67
6
5
1
4
97
56
4
112
62
44
63
15
26
9
12
22
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
1
1
4
4
4
1
4
16
10
10
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
74
59
58
60
49
51
70
17
73
94
151
71
44
62
46
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
258
258
788
258
446
447
207
397
397
397
354
150
20
0
156
150
0
372
207
722
717
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
7
9
9
9
6
5
4
6
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Information about the 13th Ave South Surfside Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 13th Ave South Surfside provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at 13th Ave South Surfside can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 13th Ave South Surfside surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (13th Ave South Surfside) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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13th Ave South Surfside is 2 km (1 miles) from Myrtle Beach. If you plan a vacation in South Carolina, look for hotels and other accommodation in Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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