Folly Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.66° N 79.93° W

Folly Beach, United States Weather Observations

Issued: 1 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Folly Beach sea temperature is
28.4°C
1.7° 

Folly Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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 WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

BUOY-FBIS1

4 km ENE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
10
light winds from the N
(8 km/h at 10°)
25.7 °C-
-


Charleston Executive Airport (South Carolina)

8 km W6 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearThunderstorm - in the vicinity
5
light winds from the N
(7 km/h at 10°)
BR °C10
10


BUOY-CHTS1

13 km N3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
10
light winds from the N
(11 km/h at 10°)
24.8 °C-
-


Charleston Airport

28 km NW710 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the N
(7 km/h at 350°)
23.3 °C11
11
few
few
scattered

BUOY-41066

28 km ESE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


BUOY-41076

28 km ESE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-


SHIP3235

28 km SE- m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 70°)
27.1 °C-
-

no observation

SHIP1941

28 km SE- m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 70°)
27.1 °C-
-

no observation

Mount Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field (South Carolina)

30 km NNE4 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearThunderstorm - in the vicinity
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
BR °C10
10


BUOY-41065

33 km ENE3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °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.

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