Surf Forecast Surf Report
Folly Beach surf break

Folly Beach surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Folly Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Folly Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Folly Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Folly Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.5
S
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.2
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888484888844544444555555885585677778888888889999999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3628292416161212125671414131391315201814131727434349403162410101154859394117152232266373339346392364363363421386355311281237199326367286
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
1.52
11:08PM
1.91
11:42AM
1.46
12:07AM
1.81
12:43PM
1.41
1:07AM
1.70
1:45PM
1.39
2:07AM
1.62
2:46PM
1.40
3:04AM
1.55
3:45PM
1.44
3:59AM
1.50
4:39PM
1.50
4:49AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
-0.11
4:33PM
-0.14
5:32AM
-0.02
5:27PM
-0.03
6:29AM
0.07
6:26PM
0.08
7:29AM
0.15
7:30PM
0.17
8:29AM
0.19
8:35PM
0.22
9:26AM
0.20
9:38PM
0.23
10:17AM
0.18
10:36PM
0.22
11:02AM
0.16
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-6:33-------6:33-------6:31-------6:31-------6:30-------6:28-------6:28-------6:26--
Sunset-----8:00-------8:00-------8:00-------8:01-------8:02-------8:02-------8:04------
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Rain (mm)
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