Sunset Beach Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Sunset Beach Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 07:16 AM and sunset is at 05:09 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sun
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:34AM1.45m
10:49PM1.20m
11:20AM1.41m
11:43PM1.24m
12:11PM1.37m
00:40AM1.30m
1:06PM1.33m
1:37AM1.38m
2:03PM1.30m
2:36AM1.47m
3:02PM1.27m
3:36AM1.56m
4:04PM1.26m
4:36AM1.65m
5:07PM1.29m
5:37AM1.72m
6:07PM1.33m
6:35AM1.78m
7:03PM1.39m
7:29AM1.80m
7:56PM1.43m
8:20AM1.78m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.06m
5:23AM0.09m
6:04PM0.04m
6:12AM0.12m
6:49PM0.02m
7:09AM0.14m
7:40PM0.01m
8:17AM0.14m
8:37PM-0.02m
9:31AM0.12m
9:38PM-0.06m
10:41AM0.05m
10:39PM-0.11m
11:45AM-0.02m
11:38PM-0.16m
12:44PM-0.09m
00:36AM-0.22m
1:38PM-0.14m
1:32AM-0.26m
2:30PM-0.17m
2:26AM-0.27m
3:20PM-0.18m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.6
E
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.7
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
N
3
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
3
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.9
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
4
0.6
ESE
5
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
NW
10
N
15
E
15
S
15
SW
10
WNW
20
ENE
10
ENE
20
SW
15
WNW
10
N
15
NE
10
NE
5
S
20
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
N
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ESE
 mm 
max°C
19
20
16
19
21
20
14
16
17
21
21
10
13
15
17
19
13
6
6
7
6
6
10
10
11
13
12
4
4
-2
1
3
8
13
15
Moonrise
10:31
10:59
11:26
11:53
12:22
12:54
1:33
2:20
3:17
4:24
5:38
6:51
Moonset
9:37
10:39
11:42
12:46
1:54
3:05
4:20
5:35
6:45
7:45
8:35
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
5:17
Today's sea temperature in Sunset Beach is
12.3° C
(Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 21.4 max: 23.5 min: 19.7°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Wednesday 24 Dec 2025
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