Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 EDT
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Folly Beach Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Folly Beach Pier sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Folly Beach Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Folly Beach Pier at 5AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Folly Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)888888887777777788887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20723528725721815913111020896797777776465676767675412112165
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
1.73
6:52PM
1.65
7:13AM
1.74
7:42PM
1.75
7:59AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
0.02
12:12PM
0.05
12:30AM
-0.03
12:59PM
-0.01
1:20AM
-0.06
1:41PM
-0.05
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise---7:11-------7:09-------7:09----
Sunset------7:37-------7:37-------7:37-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121212141516171718171818192020192020202021222120
Feels °C (?)4558911131315141616161819181919202020212019
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