Edisto Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Carolina, USA)

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Edisto Beach Surf Guide

Edisto Beach in South Carolina is a beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Watch out for - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Sharks.

Edisto Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	28.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Edisto Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Edisto Beach occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Edisto Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Edisto Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 30% of the time in November while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 37% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

30%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

33%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

37%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Edisto Beach Location Map

Interactive Edisto Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Edisto Beach is Beaufort Mcas Airport (NBC) in USA, 40 km (25 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Edisto Beach is Charleston Afb International Airport (CHS), also in USA, 50 km (31 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Edisto Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 15:38 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 18			Fri
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
Period (s)	8	8	4	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass

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Tides at Edisto Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Edisto Beach, Edisto Island, South Carolina, 1 km from Edisto Beach.

Next High Water: 02:07am | 1.62m

Next Low Water: 07:56pm | 0.42m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Edisto Beach Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(28.7 °C) too at Edisto Beach, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite