
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 6PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 3:37PM1.53m | 3:31AM1.27m | 4:28PM1.54m | 4:22AM1.25m | 5:17PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43AM0.12m | 9:38PM0.26m | 9:31AM0.14m | 10:31PM0.26m | 10:19AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
26 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
74 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 353 | 560 | 535 | 560 | 560 | 239 | 139 | 62 | 85 | 482 | 217 | 217 | 239 | 217 | 217 | 122 | 122 | 217 | 219 | 78 | 78 |
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