Isle of Palms Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 79.73° W

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
27.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Isle of Palms Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 12PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.6
SW
5
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SE
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
1
SW
5
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
6
2
3
3
9
8
5
2
2
15
8
8
11
22
27
30
20
12
10
27
36
41
33
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:39AM1.44m
10:07PM1.87m
10:40AM1.44m
11:04PM1.81m
11:40AM1.45m
11:59PM1.73m
Low Tide
3:26AM-0.13m
3:22PM-0.22m
4:19AM-0.12m
4:18PM-0.17m
5:11AM-0.10m
5:14PM-0.09m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:29
8:29
8:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
6
2
Temp °C
26
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
22
22
23
26
26
26
24
25
25
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
26
23
24
23
22
20
20
20
20
21
23
27
26
26
24
24
25
27
28
27
26
28
29
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
Energy kJ
8
6
2
3
3
9
8
5
2
2
2
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
10
4
4
34
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
5
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
1
2
1
2
2
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
1
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
Energy kJ
3
13
17
14
31
22
15
7
4
11
22
27
30
20
12
7
27
36
41
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
180
348
348
1521
745
512
271
271
219
219
219
1843
560
2009
1611
548
372
239
357
2402
248
78
353
307
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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