Garden City Pier surf break

Garden City Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)99988898899999999991010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)398153186205191289299234319828292666666684848496355555657
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
offglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:28PM
1.02
3:12AM
1.20
3:29PM
1.03
4:11AM
1.20
4:32PM
1.07
5:10AM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:35AM
0.26
9:32PM
0.25
10:33AM
0.27
10:35PM
0.25
11:32AM
0.24
11:41PM
0.23
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:50-------6:48
Sunset--7:42-------7:42-------7:43-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121617171614141316192019181717161922232120191919
Feels °C (?)7121313131111913161717171615131820201717171817
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