Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 19 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
15.0° C
(Which is 4.2°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 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (19 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
1.1
E
0.7
ESE
1.3
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999999999999910999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)86557319484262646464646565666980694949483335343232
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
1.70
9:34PM
1.86
9:59AM
1.67
10:19PM
1.91
10:43AM
1.62
11:08PM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
-0.10
3:03PM
-0.12
3:31AM
-0.11
3:45PM
-0.14
4:18AM
-0.09
4:29PM
-0.13
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise-7:24-------7:24-------7:22------
Sunset----7:30-------7:30-------7:30---
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9810131212131312111315151414141413172223222220
Feels °C (?)323878101087101212111110108121920192018
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