Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 24 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
15.3° C
(Which is 4.1°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 9PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (24 Mar)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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 (?)
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1.3
E
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)899888777677777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35632628427319515213092695415035403030313133203219191912
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
1.40
2:03AM
1.76
2:36PM
1.37
3:11AM
1.71
3:47PM
1.38
4:20AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:08PM
0.04
8:05AM
0.18
8:15PM
0.09
9:14AM
0.20
9:25PM
0.10
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise-------7:16-------7:16-------7:13
Sunset--7:32-------7:34-------7:35-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111010111111111012141617181818181920192020191919
Feels °C (?)212345658111315171718181918171918171818
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