Surf Forecast Wassaw Island/South End
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Wassaw Island/South End surfspot characteristics
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General: This is basically a wide-open stretch of beachbreak several miles long. Exposed to easterly swells, particularly tropical ones, be careful if you surf near the south end as there can be a heavy current from the inlet. Tides: mid to high Size: knee-head high Wind: W, NW Swell: NE, E, SE Bottom: Sand Paddling: Hard NE and SW winds can produce strong currents, but generally pretty mellow. Spot Rating: Can offer a fun little wave on its day, but overall not a surf destination.
Beginner to advanced
Boat or kayak. Only access is by water.
Late summer, early fall, early spring
Crowd Factor: None Local Vibe: None.
Pretty clean, although typically cloudy
Strong currents and miscellaneous sea creatures. No one around to help you if you injure yourself so take precaution.