
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
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12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:14AM1.43m | 6:51PM1.85m | 7:16AM1.51m | 7:48PM1.88m | 8:14AM1.58m | 8:40PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM-0.09m | 1:04AM0.04m | 1:04PM-0.12m | 1:56AM-0.02m | 2:01PM-0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 26 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | S 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 |
12 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | WSW 3 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
6 | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | — | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 19 | — | 7 | 15 | 22 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 78 | 318 | 2358 | 1932 | 408 | 408 | 122 | 122 | 239 | 271 | 2425 | 373 | 911 | 911 | 561 | 271 | 78 | 78 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 78 |
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