The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Holden Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    77° NW @ 0mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:33am / 5:48pm
  • BUOY 41108
    ESE1.3ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 8pm on Wed 9/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (123) 0.8 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (202) 0.4 ft @ 2 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Sep 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    0.8ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Friday, Sep 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    2mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    1mph
    1ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    6mph
    1ft
    9s
    SE
  • Saturday, Sep 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    1ft
    8s
    SE
  • Sunday, Sep 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    12mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    13mph
    0.4ft
    13s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SE
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  • Monday, Sep 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    10mph
    1.1ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    10mph
    1.1ft
    11s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    2.2ft
    11s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Sep 18, 2025 @ 2:58pm.
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