Garden City Pier surf break

Garden City Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 EDT
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Garden City Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garden City Pier sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Garden City Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Garden City Pier at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Garden City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999999788988810999910991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)357318516417189157190156135270292208163173197948666697169505256
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
offoffglassononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
1.22
2:28PM
1.02
3:12AM
1.20
3:29PM
1.03
4:11AM
1.20
4:32PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.22
9:35AM
0.26
9:32PM
0.25
10:33AM
0.27
10:35PM
0.25
11:32AM
0.24
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:52-------6:52-------6:50----
Sunset------7:42-------7:42-------7:43-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C129881316171716151413161820191817171719232321
Feels °C (?)5332812131313121110131517161716151518212018
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