Current weather conditions and live observations for Folly Beach based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Folly Beach right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Folly Beach
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charleston Executive Airport (South Carolina) 8 km W6 m above sea level 1 hour ago | 26 °C | 16 | 16 | |||
BUOY-CHTS1 13 km N3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | calm (5 km/h at 260°) | - °C | - | - | ||
Charleston Airport 28 km NW216 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 25.6 °C | 16 | 16 broken | ||
BUOY-41066 28 km ESE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | moderate winds from the SW (22 km/h at 230°) | 26.8 °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-41076 28 km ESE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - | ||
Mount Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field (South Carolina) 30 km NNE4 m above sea level 1 hour ago | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 24 °C | 16 | 16 few | ||
BUOY-41065 33 km ENE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - | - | ||
BUOY-41029 33 km ENE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the SSW (14 km/h at 210°) | 26.6 °C | - | - | ||
ASCATB280E32N 37 km SE15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | light winds from the SSW (13 km/h at 195°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
BUOY-ACXS1 50 km SW3 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (2 km/h at 210°) | 26.5 °C | - | - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Folly Beach and within an acceptable time window.

(6 km/h at 250°)