The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Holden Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° SSW @ 9 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:38am / 4:17am
  • BUOY 41108
    SSW2.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Spring Suit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 2pm on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (161) 1.5 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    6mph
    1.1ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    S
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    7mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    12mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    S
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    12mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    8mph
    0.5ft
    6s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    0.4ft
    5s
    S
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    1.2ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    1.1ft
    10s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated May 18, 2024 @ 3:45am.
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