The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Holden Beach, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° SE @ 9 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:41pm / 10:58pm
  • BUOY 41108
    SSE1.6ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and clean at 2am on Mon 7/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 1 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (159) 1.2 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (136) 0.6 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -2.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jul 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    E
    4mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    1ft
    7s
    SSE
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  • Tuesday, Jul 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    6mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    8mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Jul 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    S
    9mph
    3.2ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    3ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    S
  • Thursday, Jul 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    3.7ft
    5s
    S
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  • Friday, Jul 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South facing beaches, and was updated Jul 14, 2025 @ 3:44pm.
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