Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
19.2° C
(Which is 1.0°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 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
ESE
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)888845588883477787677745
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15111024142833666911156449402915141818141619
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
30
N
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
WNW
15
N
20
NE
15
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
2.05
10:29AM
1.60
10:55PM
2.03
11:23AM
1.55
11:51PM
1.98
12:21PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
-0.16
4:05AM
-0.07
4:09PM
-0.13
4:57AM
-0.02
5:00PM
-0.08
5:52AM
0.04
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----6:46-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset7:51-------7:52-------7:52-------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242223212121242520171615131416181817181714141718
Feels °C (?)232122202119232314101110891114141314131091313
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