Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 13 Sep 2025 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
25.7° C
(Which is 1.6°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 5PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (13 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.5
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)888788888888888899998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10499120123110113279656160585843138196195220971239468160201205
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
15
NE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:38PM
1.94
2:01AM
1.53
2:44PM
1.89
3:11AM
1.49
3:53PM
1.87
4:21AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
0.32
7:44AM
0.16
8:44PM
0.38
8:51AM
0.21
9:54PM
0.38
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03
Sunset--7:29-------7:27-------7:25-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--111-------------------
Temp. °C232525242423212023272525252423212325252525252422
Feels °C (?)182222222322201719242324242322202222222425262522
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Carolina South

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Folly Beach Pier (light winds from the N at Charleston Executive Airport (South Carolina) 7 km from Folly Beach Pier). A 1.6m windswell from the ENE is too big for here

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1 h 43 min ago

17 km/h
N
Cross-Off
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