KiwiSurfThe Washout, Folly Beach
2/10- Best window
- 07-11
- Waves
- 4–5 ft 1.1–1.6 m
- Period
- 8 s ESE
- Wind
- cross-shore NE 12 mph
- Tide
- low falling
Skip: short weak swell, chest-shoulder, cross-shore NE.
all levels Watch out for: crowded, rips, shifting sandbars.
USA · Today · Tue 3 Nov
The Washout surf forecast
Today at The Washout: 1/5, best 07-11, 4–5 ft, cross-shore NE 12 mph.
2/10Updated 02:52 local time
The Washout, hour by hour
Today · Tue 3 Nov
TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
07:004–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s12cross-shore · gusts 26-2.6↓ falling
4–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s12cross-shore · gusts 26-2.6↓ falling08:004–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s11cross-shore · gusts 25-3.0↓ falling
4–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s11cross-shore · gusts 25-3.0↓ falling09:004–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s12cross-shore · gusts 26-2.6↑ rising
4–51.2–1.6 m4.3ft8 s12cross-shore · gusts 26-2.6↑ rising10:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s14cross-shore · gusts 27-1.6↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s14cross-shore · gusts 27-1.6↑ rising11:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 29-0.3↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 29-0.3↑ rising12:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 270.7↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 270.7↑ rising13:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 271.6↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 271.6↑ rising14:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 272.3↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 272.3↑ rising15:004–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 272.0↓ falling
4–51.1–1.5 m3.9ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 272.0↓ falling16:004–51.2–1.5 m4.3ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 271.3↓ falling
4–51.2–1.5 m4.3ft8 s15cross-shore · gusts 271.3↓ fallingTomorrow · Wed 4 Nov
TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind mphTide ft
07:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 14-2.0↓ falling
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 14-2.0↓ falling08:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8onshore · gusts 17-2.6↓ falling
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8onshore · gusts 17-2.6↓ falling09:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 18-3.3↓ falling
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 18-3.3↓ falling10:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s10cross-onshore · gusts 21-3.0↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s10cross-onshore · gusts 21-3.0↑ rising11:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 22-2.0↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 22-2.0↑ rising12:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 21-0.7↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 21-0.7↑ rising13:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s10cross-onshore · gusts 210.3↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s10cross-onshore · gusts 210.3↑ rising14:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 221.3↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s9cross-onshore · gusts 221.3↑ rising15:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 222.0↑ rising
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 222.0↑ rising16:003–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 211.6↓ falling
3–41.0–1.3 m3.3ft8 s8cross-onshore · gusts 211.6↓ fallingThe Washout: next days
- Wed 4 Nov09-133–4 ft · cross-onshore
- Thu 5 Nov07-103–4 ft · glassy
- Fri 6 Nov07-113–4 ft · cross-shore
About The Washout
The Washout, Folly Beach: beach break, faces SE. Best with SE swell, NW wind (offshore), around mid tide, 3–5 ft. All levels. Watch out for: crowded, rips, shifting sandbars.
Also searched as: washout surf cam · washout surf report
When The Washout works
17% of days at The Washout rated 3+ stars in the last year; December led with 42% (waves near 3 ft), February trailed at 4%.
November at The Washout: 10% of days 3+ stars, waves near 2 ft; today 1/5.
Breaks near The Washout
Today: The Washout 1/5, Folly Beach 1/5 (1 km away), Isle of Palms 1/5 (18 km).
Questions
The Washout: best time today?
Not today (1/5). Better: Thu 5 Nov, 07-10 (3/5).
The Washout: beginner friendly?
The Washout: all levels on small days; best at 3–5 ft.