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Isle of Palms Pier ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.6
Consistency of surf: 2.1
Difficulty level: 2.0
Wind and kite surfing: 3.8
Crowds: 3.1

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Isle of Palms Pier Surf Forecast / USA

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 18 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Isle of Palms Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
SE
0.9
S
0.6
SSW
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.5
E
1.1
E
1.3
ESE
1.5
S
1.6
SSW
0.1
E
0.4
SW
-
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0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
Period (s) (?) 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 4 5 6 5 7 12 7 - 6 4 4
Surfscale
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Graph

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Max-energy 12 6 11 29 15 8 7 7 57 106 124 229 3 11 0 15 4 3
Wind
(km/h)
15
E 25
ESE 30
SSE 30
SSW 25
WSW 15
NE 20
ENE 25
ENE 35
E 30
SE 35
SSW 45
WSW 45
W 35
N 20
N 15
N 20
ENE 15
E
Wind State (?) cross-
on
cross-
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on cross cross-
off
cross cross cross-
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cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Isle of Palms Pier blow from the NW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

2:57AM
1.55

3:06PM
1.31

4:03AM
1.58
4:12PM
1.35

5:04AM
1.61
5:13PM
1.40

5:58AM
1.64
6:07PM
1.47

6:46AM
1.66
6:56PM
1.52

7:30AM
1.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)

8:02PM
-0.05
8:58AM
0.04

9:09PM
-0.05
10:01AM
0.01

10:14PM
-0.08
10:58AM
-0.05

11:12PM
-0.12
11:50AM
-0.10

12:05AM
-0.15
12:37PM
-0.14

12:53AM
-0.16

 

Note: the tide data above is for South Dewees Island, Dewees Inlet, South Carolina which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Isle of Palms Pier. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is 16.4 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 19.7 max: 21.5 min: 17.3 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning Warm air temperatures (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon) Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Thu night) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night) Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue morning)
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Summary clear some clouds rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear
Rain (mm) - - 1 - 1 - - - 1 13 7 - - - - - - -
High °C 16 17 21 21 20 16 16 16 17 19 20 14 14 8 7 9 9 13
Low °C 15 15 18 20 16 15 16 16 17 18 17 12 10 1 3 8 7 10
Chill °C (?) 15 16 21 21 20 15 15 15 15 18 19 11 11 4 4 7 6 12
Sunrise - - 7:01 - - 7:00 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 - - 6:56 - - 6:56
Sunset 18:02 - - 18:04 - - 18:05 - - 18:06 - - 18:07 - - 18:07 - -
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Information about the Isle of Palms Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Isle of Palms Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Isle of Palms Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Isle of Palms Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Isle of Palms Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Isle of Palms Pier is 21 km (13 miles) from the city of Mount Pleasant. If you plan a vacation in South Carolina, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mount Pleasant. Mount Pleasant has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.