Folly Beach Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 19 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
19.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Folly Beach Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Folly Beach Pier at 7PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

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)


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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 (?)
0.7
SSW
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
1
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)588883477787677355666678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)256669710451033929158181092029231714111710
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
NW
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
1.60
10:55PM
2.03
11:23AM
1.55
11:51PM
1.98
12:21PM
1.49
12:50AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
-0.13
4:57AM
-0.02
5:00PM
-0.08
5:52AM
0.04
5:56PM
-0.01
6:51AM
0.10
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:43-------6:41
Sunset--7:52-------7:52-------7:52-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232319181716141417191918181714141618171717181818
Feels °C (?)21191312121199121516141414991113121314151616
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