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Holden Beach

faces 178° S · North Carolina, United States · 33.910, −78.299

Times in EDT

Poor · best window 07:00–08:00
1.5 m
4 s period · N 7°
Clean groundswell, 103° outside the swell window · sampled 18 km offshore
Wind
28 km/h
N · offshoreN 5° · offshore
Tide
1.1 m
falling · L 19:30falling · low 19:30 (0.4 m)
Energy
4 kJ
poor
Sky
13°
overcast · feels 13°overcast · feels 13° · water 25° · OISST 15 Oct, preliminary
Buoy SSBN7
0.6 m
3 s · 12:55 · −0.7 vs model
Ensemble · 06Z3 of 3 models reporting · updated 13:55 UTCBuoy SSBN7 · 0.6 m · 3 s — 0.7 m under model

Next 16 days

tap a day for its hourspick a day for hour by hour · ← → step it · 3-hourly to day 16
  • swell · 10–14 s
  • wind swell · under 10 s
  • hatched: outside the window
  • offshore
  • cross-off
  • cross
  • cross-on
  • onshore
  • glassy
  • band: the models' spread

Hourly detail

Saturday 10 October fairbest 04:00–16:00 · light 07:13–18:45

00 
poor
1.1 m5s E1.1 mtide−0.4 ↓
cross-off 16 km/hgust39 km/h 23°
3 kJ
03 
fair
1.3 m6s ESE1.3 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust38 km/h 22° · 3.1 mm/h
4 kJ
06 
good
1.6 m6s ESE0.4 mtide0.6 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust39 km/h 22° · 0.8 mm/h
8 kJ
09 
good
1.5 m7s ESE1.5 mtide0.9 ↓
cross 18 km/hgust45 km/h 22° · 0.7 mm/h
7 kJ
12 
good
1.6 m7s ESE1.6 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust46 km/h 22° · 3.0 mm/h
8 kJ
15 
good
2.0 m8s ESE2.0 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross 22 km/hgust49 km/h 22° · 1.8 mm/h
14 kJ
18 
fair
2.1 m8s ESE2.1 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 24 km/hgust51 km/h 23° · 1.1 mm/h
17 kJ
21 
fair
1.9 m8s ESE1.9 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 21 km/hgust47 km/h 24°
13 kJ

Sunday 11 October fairbest 00:00–01:00 · light 07:14–18:45

00 
good
1.3 m8s ESE1.5 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-on 9 km/hgust31 km/h 24° · 3.3 mm/h
6 kJ
03 
fair
1.2 m8s ESE1.1 mtide−0.6 ↑
onshore 12 km/hgust33 km/h 24° · 0.6 mm/h
5 kJ
06 
fair
1.2 m8s ESE0.8 mtide0.4 ↑
onshore 14 km/hgust39 km/h 24°
5 kJ
09 
poor
1.3 m7s SE0.6 mtide1.0 ↓
onshore 14 km/hgust41 km/h 24° · 1.3 mm/h
5 kJ
12 
poor
1.6 m6s SSE0.5 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-on 20 km/hgust43 km/h 27°
7 kJ
15 
poor
1.7 m7s S0.4 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-on 20 km/hgust45 km/h 27° · 0.3 mm/h
9 kJ
18 
poor
1.8 m7s S0.4 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-on 22 km/hgust38 km/h 24°
10 kJ
21 
fair
1.6 m7s S0.3 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust37 km/h 21°
8 kJ

Monday 12 October fairbest 04:00–06:00 · light 07:15–18:43

00 
fair
1.6 m7s S0.3 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-on 16 km/hgust38 km/h 20°
8 kJ
03 
fair
1.4 m7s S0.4 + 0.3 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust39 km/h 19°
6 kJ
06 
fair
1.2 m7s S0.2 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 12 km/hgust33 km/h 18°
5 kJ
09 
good
1.0 m7s S0.7 + 0.2 mtide0.9 ↓
cross 13 km/hgust34 km/h 20°
3 kJ
12 
fair
0.9 m6s S0.8 + 0.2 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 16 km/hgust24 km/h 26°
2 kJ
15 
fair
0.8 m6s SSE0.7 + 0.2 mtide−0.4 ↓
cross-off 14 km/hgust21 km/h 28°
2 kJ
18 
poor
0.6 m6s SSE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust13 km/h 26°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.6 m6s SSE0.5 mtide0.6 ↑
offshore 5 km/hgust6 km/h 22°
1 kJ

Tuesday 13 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:15–18:42

00 
poor
0.5 m6s SSE0.5 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-off 5 km/hgust6 km/h 21°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.5 m7s SSE0.5 + 0.1 mtide−0.5 ↓
glassy 2 km/hgust2 km/h 20°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.4 m7s SSE0.4 + 0.1 mtide−0.1 ↑
offshore 4 km/hgust4 km/h 19°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.8↑
glassy 2 km/hgust2 km/h 22°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.1 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 5 km/hgust5 km/h 28°
0 kJ
15 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.1 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross-on 8 km/hgust8 km/h 29°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.0 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-on 8 km/hgust16 km/h 25°
0 kJ
21 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.0 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-on 4 km/hgust4 km/h 21°
1 kJ

Wednesday 14 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:16–18:41

00 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.0 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-on 5 km/hgust5 km/h 21°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 + 0.0 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-on 5 km/hgust6 km/h 21°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 6 km/hgust7 km/h 20°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.4 mtide0.6 ↑
cross 5 km/hgust9 km/h 22°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 7 km/hgust9 km/h 28°
0 kJ
15 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 12 km/hgust10 km/h 28°
0 kJ
18 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.0 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-on 9 km/hgust19 km/h 24°
0 kJ
21 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.0 mtide0.2 ↑
cross-on 8 km/hgust16 km/h 22°
1 kJ

Thursday 15 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:17–18:39

00 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 8 km/hgust22 km/h 22°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.1 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 7 km/hgust15 km/h 21°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.1 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 6 km/hgust10 km/h 20°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.4↑
cross 7 km/hgust14 km/h 23°
0 kJ
12 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.8↓
cross 7 km/hgust9 km/h 29°
0 kJ
15 
poor
0.3 m7s SE0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.2↓
cross-on 10 km/hgust8 km/h 30°
0 kJ
18 
poor
0.4 m7s SE0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.4↑
onshore 10 km/hgust19 km/h 25°
0 kJ
21 
poor
0.4 m6s SSE0.2 + 0.1 mtide0.1 ↑
onshore 9 km/hgust23 km/h 23°
0 kJ

Friday 16 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:17–18:38

00 
poor
0.4 m5s S0.2 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 8 km/hgust23 km/h 22°
0 kJ
03 
poor
0.4 m10s SE0.2 + 0.1 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 7 km/hgust21 km/h 22°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.4 m10s SE0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.4↑
cross-on 7 km/hgust17 km/h 21°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.6 m4s SSW0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.2↑
cross-on 8 km/hgust20 km/h 23°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.6 m4s SSW0.2 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.7↓
cross-on 14 km/hgust22 km/h 27°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.6 m4s SSW0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-on 15 km/hgust26 km/h 28°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.7 m4s SSW0.3 + 0.1 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-on 15 km/hgust35 km/h 25°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.9 m4s SSW0.3 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-on 16 km/hgust38 km/h 24°
2 kJ

Today 17 October poorbest 07:00–08:00 · light 07:18–18:37 11° 25°

00 
poor
1.0 m4s SSW0.3 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-on 16 km/hgust42 km/h 24°
2 kJ
03 
poor
1.0 m5s SW0.3 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-on 32 km/hgust40 km/h 23°
2 kJ
06 
poor
1.0 m5s SW0.2 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 33 km/hgust32 km/h 21°
2 kJ
09 
poor
1.0 m4s W0.7 + 0.2 mtide0.0 ↑
offshore 21 km/hgust37 km/h 17° · 0.9 mm/h
2 kJ
12 
poor
1.2 m4s N0.4 + 0.2 + 0.0 mtide 0.6↑
offshore 21 km/hgust47 km/h 14°
3 kJ
now 
poor
1.5 m4s N0.2 + 0.2 mtide0.5 ↓
offshore 28 km/hgust51 km/h 13°
4 kJ
18 
poor
1.6 m4s NNE0.2 + 0.1 mtide−0.2 ↓
offshore 24 km/hgust53 km/h 11° · 0.2 mm/h
5 kJ
21 
poor
1.5 m4s NNE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.2↑
cross-off 22 km/hgust52 km/h 11°
5 kJ

Sunday 18 October fairbest 17:00–24:00 · light 07:19–18:35 12° 25°

00 
poor
1.4 m4s NNE0.4 mtide0.3 ↑
offshore 20 km/hgust48 km/h 10°
4 kJ
03 
poor
1.5 m4s NNE0.6 mtide0.4 ↓
offshore 19 km/hgust48 km/h 10°
4 kJ
06 
poor
1.5 m4s NNE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↓
offshore 19 km/hgust49 km/h 8°
5 kJ
09 
poor
1.5 m4s NNE0.7 + 0.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
offshore 19 km/hgust52 km/h 10°
5 kJ
12 
poor
1.5 m5s NE0.5 + 0.3 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-off 21 km/hgust34 km/h 16°
6 kJ
15 
fair
1.5 m8s ENE0.8 + 0.5 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 19 km/hgust32 km/h 18°
8 kJ
18 
fair
1.5 m9s ENE0.9 + 0.6 mtide0.0 ↓
offshore 17 km/hgust34 km/h 17°
9 kJ
21 
fair
1.5 m9s ENE1.0 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-off 17 km/hgust42 km/h 13°
10 kJ

Monday 19 October goodbest 01:00–24:00 · light 07:20–18:34 19° 25°

00 
fair
1.6 m9s ENE1.1 mtide0.2 ↑
offshore 14 km/hgust44 km/h 11°
10 kJ
03 
good
1.5 m11s ENE1.3 mtide0.5 ↓
offshore 14 km/hgust45 km/h 10°
11 kJ
06 
good
1.5 m12s ENE1.3 mtide0.0 ↓
offshore 15 km/hgust48 km/h 10°
13 kJ
09 
good
1.5 m12s ENE1.3 mtide−0.4 ↑
offshore 17 km/hgust50 km/h 11°
13 kJ
12 
good
1.5 m12s ENE1.3 mtide0.2 ↑
offshore 19 km/hgust31 km/h 17°
13 kJ
15 
good
1.5 m12s ENE1.4 mtide0.7 ↓
offshore 19 km/hgust29 km/h 20°
12 kJ
18 
good
1.4 m12s ENE1.3 mtide0.2 ↓
offshore 14 km/hgust29 km/h 17°
11 kJ
21 
good
1.3 m12s ENE1.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
offshore 10 km/hgust41 km/h 13°
9 kJ

Tuesday 20 October goodbest 00:00–06:00 · light 07:21–18:33 11° 25°

00 
good
1.2 m12s ENE1.1 mtide0.0 ↑
offshore 9 km/hgust32 km/h 11°
8 kJ
03 
good
1.1 m12s ENE1.0 mtide0.6 ↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust38 km/h 10°
6 kJ
06 
fair
1.0 m12s ENE0.9 mtide0.2 ↓
offshore 11 km/hgust43 km/h 9°
6 kJ
09 
fair
1.0 m11s NE0.8 mtide−0.4 ↓
offshore 14 km/hgust50 km/h 12°
5 kJ
12 
poor
0.9 m10s NE0.7 mtide0.0 ↑
offshore 18 km/hgust31 km/h 20°
3 kJ
15 
poor
0.8 m9s NE0.6 + 0.2 mtide0.6 ↑
offshore 17 km/hgust26 km/h 23°
3 kJ
18 
poor
0.7 m9s NE0.5 + 0.2 mtide0.3 ↓
offshore 10 km/hgust26 km/h 19°
2 kJ
21 
poor
0.7 m9s NE0.5 + 0.3 mtide−0.3 ↓
offshore 9 km/hgust33 km/h 14°
2 kJ

Wednesday 21 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:22–18:32 12° 25°

00 
poor
0.8 m9s NE0.4 + 0.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
offshore 9 km/hgust39 km/h 12°
3 kJ
03 
poor
0.9 m8s NE0.4 + 0.3 mtide0.5 ↑
offshore 9 km/hgust35 km/h 11°
3 kJ
06 
poor
1.0 m7s NE0.4 + 0.3 mtide0.4 ↓
offshore 10 km/hgust37 km/h 10°
3 kJ
09 
poor
1.0 m6s NE0.4 + 0.3 mtide−0.3 ↓
offshore 14 km/hgust44 km/h 13°
3 kJ
12 
poor
0.9 m7s ENE0.4 + 0.3 mtide−0.3 ↑
offshore 15 km/hgust24 km/h 20°
3 kJ
15 
poor
0.9 m7s ENE0.4 + 0.3 mtide0.5 ↑
offshore 15 km/hgust21 km/h 22°
2 kJ
18 
poor
0.8 m7s ENE0.4 + 0.4 mtide0.5 ↓
offshore 9 km/hgust23 km/h 18°
2 kJ
21 
poor
0.8 m8s ENE0.5 + 0.3 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross-off 8 km/hgust13 km/h 13°
3 kJ

Thursday 22 October fairbest 08:00–17:00 · light 07:23–18:30 8° 25°

00 
poor
0.9 m8s ENE0.5 + 0.3 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust28 km/h 11°
3 kJ
02 
poor
0.9 m8s ENE0.5 + 0.3 mtide0.1 ↑
offshore 8 km/hgust16 km/h 10°
3 kJ
05 
poor
0.9 m8s ENE0.6 + 0.3 mtide0.7 ↓
offshore 8 km/hgust15 km/h 9°
3 kJ
08 
fair
0.9 m7s ENE0.7 + 0.2 mtide0.2 ↓
offshore 8 km/hgust22 km/h 8°
3 kJ
11 
fair
0.8 m7s ENE0.7 mtide−0.5 ↑
offshore 12 km/hgust24 km/h 17°
2 kJ
14 
fair
0.7 m6s ENE0.7 mtide0.0 ↑
offshore 14 km/hgust22 km/h 21°
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.7 m7s ENE0.7 mtide0.7 ↓
offshore 11 km/hgust20 km/h 21°
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.6 m9s ENE0.6 mtide0.2 ↓
offshore 7 km/hgust9 km/h 14°
2 kJ
23 
poor
0.6 m9s ENE0.6 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust9 km/h 12°
1 kJ

Friday 23 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 07:24–18:30 17° 25°

02 
poor
0.6 m9s ENE0.5 mtide−0.1 ↑
offshore 8 km/hgust12 km/h 11°
1 kJ
05 
poor
0.6 m8s ENE0.5 mtide0.7 ↓
offshore 9 km/hgust25 km/h 9°
2 kJ
08 
poor
0.7 m8s ENE0.5 mtide0.5 ↓
offshore 9 km/hgust35 km/h 9°
2 kJ
11 
poor
0.7 m8s ENE0.4 + 0.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
offshore 13 km/hgust26 km/h 17°
2 kJ
14 
poor
0.6 m8s ENE0.4 + 0.2 mtide−0.2 ↑
offshore 13 km/hgust19 km/h 22°
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.5 m9s E0.3 + 0.2 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 11 km/hgust17 km/h 21°
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.5 m9s E0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.4↓
cross-off 9 km/hgust29 km/h 15°
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.6 m9s E0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-off 10 km/hgust35 km/h 13°
1 kJ

Saturday 24 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 07:25–18:29 17° 25°

02 
poor
0.6 m7s E0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust35 km/h 13°
1 kJ
05 
poor
0.8 m5s E0.3 + 0.2 mtide0.6 ↑
cross-off 12 km/hgust40 km/h 11°
1 kJ
08 
poor
0.8 m3s NE0.3 + 0.2 mtide0.8 ↓
offshore 12 km/hgust44 km/h 11°
1 kJ
11 
poor
0.8 m4s NE0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust32 km/h 19°
1 kJ
14 
poor
0.7 m5s E0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross-off 18 km/hgust25 km/h 23°
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.8 m6s E0.4 + 0.2 mtide0.4 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust27 km/h 21°
2 kJ
20 
poor
1.0 m7s E0.5 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust37 km/h 17°
4 kJ
23 
poor
1.1 m6s E0.5 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust40 km/h 15°
3 kJ

Sunday 25 October poorbest 17:00–20:00 · light 07:26–18:28 15° 25°

02 
poor
1.1 m8s ESE0.6 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-off 12 km/hgust40 km/h 13°
4 kJ
05 
poor
1.1 m8s ESE0.7 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-off 16 km/hgust45 km/h 13°
4 kJ
08 
poor
1.1 m8s ESE0.8 mtide1.0 ↓
cross-off 16 km/hgust48 km/h 13°
4 kJ
11 
poor
1.1 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust38 km/h 19°
4 kJ
14 
poor
1.1 m8s ESE0.7 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-off 17 km/hgust23 km/h 23°
4 kJ
17 
fair
1.0 m9s ESE0.8 mtide0.1 ↑
cross-off 13 km/hgust20 km/h 22°
4 kJ
20 
poor
1.1 m9s ESE0.7 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-off 9 km/hgust31 km/h 16°
5 kJ
23 
poor
1.0 m10s ESE0.7 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-off 11 km/hgust36 km/h 15°
5 kJ

Monday 26 October goodbest 02:00–17:00 · light 07:27–18:27 17° 25°

02 
good
1.0 m10s ESE1.0 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust35 km/h 14°
5 kJ
05 
good
1.0 m10s ESE0.9 mtide0.1 ↑
offshore 12 km/hgust37 km/h 13°
4 kJ
08 
good
1.0 m11s ESE0.8 + 0.4 mtide1.0 ↓
offshore 12 km/hgust38 km/h 14°
5 kJ
11 
good
1.0 m12s SE1.0 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 14 km/hgust23 km/h 21°
5 kJ
14 
good
0.9 m12s SE0.9 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-off 10 km/hgust12 km/h 25°
5 kJ
17 
fair
0.9 m12s SE0.9 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 8 km/hgust14 km/h 23°
5 kJ
20 
good
0.9 m13s SE0.9 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-off 6 km/hgust12 km/h 20°
5 kJ
23 
good
0.9 m12s SE0.9 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-off 6 km/hgust7 km/h 17°
5 kJ

Tuesday 27 October fairbest 02:00–08:00 · light 07:28–18:26

02 
good
0.9 m12s SE0.9 mtide−0.6 ↑
offshore 6 km/hgust7 km/h 16°
4 kJ
05 
good
0.9 m12s SE0.9 mtide−0.2 ↑
offshore 6 km/hgust7 km/h 15°
4 kJ
08 
fair
0.8 m11s ESE0.8 mtide1.0 ↓
offshore 7 km/hgust12 km/h 14°
4 kJ
11 
fair
0.8 m11s ESE0.8 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-off 19 km/hgust — —
3 kJ
14 
fair
0.8 m11s ESE0.8 mtide−0.4 ↓
cross 19 km/hgust ——
3 kJ
17 
poor
0.8 m11s ESE0.7 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 19 km/hgust ——
3 kJ
20 
fair
0.7 m11s ESE0.8 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
23 
poor
0.7 m11s ESE0.4 + 0.3 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust ——
2 kJ

Wednesday 28 October poorbest 05:00–08:00 · light 07:28–18:25

02 
poor
0.7 m11s ESE0.6 + 0.3 mtide−0.5 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
05 
fair
0.7 m11s ESE0.5 + 0.3 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 16 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
08 
poor
0.7 m10s ESE0.4 + 0.3 mtide0.7 ↑
cross-off 18 km/hgust — —
2 kJ
11 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.4 + 0.3 mtide1.0 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust — —
2 kJ
14 
poor
0.7 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.2 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
17 
poor
0.7 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.3 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 20 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
20 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.3 mtide0.2 ↑
cross 18 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
23 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.2 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust ——
2 kJ

Thursday 29 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 07:29–18:23

02 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.4 + 0.2 + 0.2 mtide −0.2↓
cross-on 15 km/hgust — —
2 kJ
05 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.4 + 0.2 + 0.2 mtide −0.7↑
cross 11 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
08 
poor
0.5 m10s ESE0.4 + 0.2 + 0.2 mtide 0.4↑
cross-off 10 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
11 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.5 + 0.2 mtide1.1 ↓
cross-off 10 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
14 
poor
0.5 m6s SE0.4 + 0.2 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 9 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.5 m6s SE0.4 + 0.2 mtide−0.7 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.5 m6s SE0.4 + 0.2 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-on 10 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.5 m6s SE0.4 + 0.2 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 10 km/hgust — —
1 kJ

Friday 30 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 07:30–18:22

02 
poor
0.4 m6s SE0.4 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.1↓
cross-off 13 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
05 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide −0.6↑
cross-off 14 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
08 
poor
0.4 m8s ESE0.4 + 0.1 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-off 15 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
11 
poor
0.5 m9s ESE0.4 + 0.1 mtide1.0 ↓
cross-off 14 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
14 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 15 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.1 + 0.1 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross 20 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.3 + 0.1 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 18 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.2 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust ——
1 kJ

Saturday 31 October poorbest 17:00–20:00 · light 07:30–18:21

02 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.5 + 0.1 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 14 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
05 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.5 + 0.1 mtide−0.5 ↑
cross-off 15 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
08 
poor
0.5 m8s ESE0.5 + 0.1 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-off 17 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
11 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 + 0.1 mtide0.7 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
14 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.9 ↓
cross 14 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
17 
fair
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross 16 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.2 ↑
cross 12 km/hgust ——
1 kJ

Sunday 1 November poorbest 01:00–24:00 · light 06:31–17:20

01 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 12 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
04 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross-off 11 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
07 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-off 12 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
10 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
13 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.9 ↓
cross-on 8 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
16 
poor
0.6 m8s ESE0.6 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-on 12 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
19 
poor
0.6 m9s ESE0.6 mtide−0.6 ↑
cross-on 10 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
22 
poor
0.6 m10s ESE0.6 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-on 9 km/hgust — —
1 kJ

Wind read from the nearest model point, up to 18 km — that is not the wind at the beach.

Swell read from the nearest model point, up to 18 km. Swell travels, so it still holds here.

swipe for the next day

Tide

NOAA prediction
0006121824
now 1.1 m ↓H 01:00 · 1.1L 06:30 · 0.3H 13:30 · 1.4L 19:30 · 0.4

Heights vs MLLW

Optimal: any.

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110°250°Holden Beach

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  • 0.2 m · 7 s · SSE 165°In the window
  • 0.2 m · 7 s · S 173°secondary

Clean — 7° between the two swells. Window ESE–WSW, 110°–250°.

Type
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Faces
178° S
Optimal period
—
Optimal tide
any
Level
—
Coordinates
33.9097, −78.2985

Model agreement

High

NOAA GFS-Wave1.3 m

ECMWF IFS-WAM1.4 m

DWD GWAM1.5 m

Buoy SSBN70.6 m

30-day skill at this spot: bias 0.0 m, RMSE 0.17 m. Measured against buoy SSBN7 over 30 days.

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