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Surfside Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Surfside Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surfside Pier sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Surfside Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Surfside Pier at 3PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surfside Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | |
10 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 18 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 50 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.07m | 00:52AM1.30m | 1:03PM1.05m | 1:36AM1.27m | 1:54PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.18m | 7:18PM0.18m | 8:13AM0.21m | 8:02PM0.21m | 9:01AM0.22m | 8:55PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  | |  | | |  |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | 8:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | SSE 6 | E 5 |
 kJ | 10 | 13 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 15 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SW 5 | — | SE 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | 35 | 15 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 33 | 17 | — | 34 | 27 | 50 | 33 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | — | 6 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 932 | 932 | 483 | 932 | 881 | 673 | 447 | 126 | 352 | 36 | 483 | 391 | 352 | 9 | 40 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 239 | 353 | 808 | 832 | 846 | 847 |
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