Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 15 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
14.5° C
(Which is 4.7°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 9AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (15 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (15 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
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 (?)
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
0.9
SE
1
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SSE
0.1
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)774566776888888888898888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142782741162140750727623151616717170314172021
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
10
SE
15
S
20
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.58
6:32PM
1.43
7:08AM
1.64
7:20PM
1.55
7:52AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
0.16
12:14PM
0.16
12:25AM
0.08
12:59PM
0.07
1:14AM
0.00
1:42PM
-0.01
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise---7:30-------7:28-------7:28----
Sunset------7:27-------7:28-------7:28-
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----11--23-1111---------
Temp. °C19202020212223222119191919201598543481110
Feels °C (?)1819191920222221181616151314900-3-3-4-3244
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