Thursday, July 18

Weak, semi-clean.

Time of Report: 7 a.m.
Wave Forecast: Knee. Rare bigger.
Traffic: Moderately busy.
Parking: Some to be found.
Dangers: None.

Good morning, this is Bates with your Ocean Surf Shop surf report and forecast for Thursday, July 18 at 7 a.m.
Surf at The Washout is knee high.
Winds are west/south-west – side-shore – at 5 knots, surf zone is semi-clean and weak.
Look for strong south-west winds at 15 to 20 knots this afternoon, and choppy building wind swell.
We have a high tide at 9:29 a.m. low tide will be at 3:29 pm.
The Edisto Buoy is reading 3 ft at 5 seconds in a combination of medium-period south-east swell (1 ft at 8 sec.), with a small south/south-west wind swell (3 ft. at 8 seconds).
Knee to thigh high surf today should build a bit in the incoming tide late day. Look for waves remain choppy and drifty with poor form as side-shore, south-west winds should pick up this afternoon to 15 to 20 knots. Friday, we see a small, choppy south/south-west wind-swell pick up thigh-to-waist high once again. This south-west wind swell continues for the next four or five days.
Your NOAA Marine Weather Forecast for our marine area calls for: “The area will remain situated between inland low pressure and offshore high pressure into early next week. A stronger storm system may affect the area toward the middle of next week.”
It’s 80* with sun this morning. We have a 20% chance for storms today, with a high of 90*.
Water temperature is around 85*.
Sunrise is at 6:24 a.m. and sunset will be at 8:26 p.m.
Thanks for checking in with Ocean Surf Shop.

Weekly Wave Forecast

Knee to thigh high surf today should build a bit in the incoming tide late day. Look for waves remain choppy and drifty with poor form as side-shore, south-west winds should pick up this afternoon to 15 to 20 knots. Friday, we see a small, choppy south/south-west wind-swell pick up thigh-to-waist high once again. This south-west wind swell continues for the next four or five days.
Your NOAA Marine Weather Forecast for our marine area calls for: “The area will remain situated between inland low pressure and offshore high pressure into early next week. A stronger storm system may affect the area toward the middle of next week.”

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Good morning, this is Bates with your Ocean Surf Shop surf report and forecast for Thursday, July 18 at 7 a.m.
Surf at The Washout is knee high.
Winds are west/south-west – side-shore – at 5 knots, surf zone is semi-clean and weak.
Look for strong south-west winds at 15 to 20 knots this afternoon, and choppy building wind swell.
We have a high tide at 9:29 a.m. low tide will be at 3:29 pm.
The Edisto Buoy is reading 3 ft at 5 seconds in a combination of medium-period south-east swell (1 ft at 8 sec.), with a small south/south-west wind swell (3 ft. at 8 seconds).
Knee to thigh high surf today should build a bit in the incoming tide late day. Look for waves remain choppy and drifty with poor form as side-shore, south-west winds should pick up this afternoon to 15 to 20 knots. Friday, we see a small, choppy south/south-west wind-swell pick up thigh-to-waist high once again. This south-west wind swell continues for the next four or five days.
Your NOAA Marine Weather Forecast for our marine area calls for: “The area will remain situated between inland low pressure and offshore high pressure into early next week. A stronger storm system may affect the area toward the middle of next week.”
It’s 80* with sun this morning. We have a 20% chance for storms today, with a high of 90*.
Water temperature is around 85*.
Sunrise is at 6:24 a.m. and sunset will be at 8:26 p.m.
Thanks for checking in with Ocean Surf Shop.

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