Surf Forecasts:
Holly Beach surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Holly Beach in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Friday 20 Nov, 12PM (local time) – 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SE swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 20 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SE swell with 62 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Holly Beach before Thursday 26 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 3ft (0.9m), 6s on Friday 20 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Holly Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Holly Beach in the next 16 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Nov 16) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 20th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Holly Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 3 | SE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
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 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39PM0.94m | 1:37AM0.74m | 5:26PM0.92m | 1:53AM0.74m | 6:16PM0.89m | 7:11PM0.87m | 8:07PM0.85m | 8:58PM0.83m | 9:37PM0.81m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.69m | 9:21AM0.10m | 11:09PM0.71m | 9:59AM0.13m | 00:09AM0.73m | 10:38AM0.17m | 11:21AM0.21m | 12:10PM0.27m | 1:07PM0.32m | ||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:16 | — |
mm | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | SE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 545 | 547 | 1162 | 1163 | 1163 | 1181 | 1280 | 1311 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 1181 | 1416 | 1566 | 278 | 415 | 1570 | 1466 | 1466 | 1566 | 1466 |
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The above surf forecast table for Holly Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Holly Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Holly Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Holly Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Holly Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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