The surf forecast is 2+ ft and sideshore choppy right now for Holden Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    63° W @ 7 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:11pm / 2:37pm
  • BUOY 41108
    SSW4.9ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
SUN 2
MON 3
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 2am on Thu 10/30
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (120) 1.8 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (120) 1 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Oct 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    13mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    WSW
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  • Friday, Oct 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    12mph
    2.9ft
    13s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    2.4ft
    12s
    SSE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.8ft
    11s
    SE
  • Saturday, Nov 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    1.4ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    9s
    SE
  • Sunday, Nov 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    0.7ft
    7s
    SE
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  • Monday, Nov 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    0.7ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    10mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    WNW
    10mph
    1.9ft
    6s
    SE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Oct 30, 2025 @ 3:10pm.
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