Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 13 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
15.7° C
(Which is 3.5°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 2PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (13 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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 (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
ESE
0.3
SE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.1
SE
1.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)577886666666777745677888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)407970625031262519191915362630913275891286136310109
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
E
15
ESE
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
N
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
20
S
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30AM
1.46
4:41PM
1.25
5:28AM
1.51
5:39PM
1.33
6:20AM
1.58
6:32PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
0.31
10:35PM
0.23
11:25AM
0.25
11:33PM
0.16
12:14PM
0.16
12:25AM
0.08
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
Sunrise-7:33-------7:31-------7:30------
Sunset----7:24-------7:25-------7:27---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-------------------1--14
Temp. °C9913151616161615151719191819191919202223222221
Feels °C (?)239131515141514141616161618181817192223232117
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