The Washout
Charleston Savannah · United States
Beach breakgood for beginners and intermediates
South Carolina's best spot. Best wind — NW.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | southeast |
| Working swell | from northeast — south |
| Coordinates | 32.669, -79.9185 |
FAQ
Is The Washout good for beginners?
Yes, The Washout works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for The Washout today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#charleston-savannah/the-washout. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Charleston Savannah
- Isle of Palms — Beach break, beginners
- Folly Beach Pier — Beach break by the pier, beginners and intermediates
- Tybee Island Pier — Beach break by the pier, beginners