Garden City Pier surf break

Garden City Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 08 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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.3
E
1.7
E
1.3
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999999999978898891099101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3433203994403992744762951961531851241381202991822041772301581001038172
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
30
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononglassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
1.03
2:15AM
1.22
2:28PM
1.02
3:12AM
1.20
3:29PM
1.03
4:11AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43AM
0.23
8:36PM
0.22
9:35AM
0.26
9:32PM
0.25
10:33AM
0.27
10:35PM
0.25
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:52-------6:50
Sunset--7:40-------7:42-------7:42-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111414131198812161716161413131519201818171716
Feels °C (?)2665432271113121311991216171617171714
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