Isle of Palms Pier surf break

Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 25 Jan 2026 EST
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Isle of Palms Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 8.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (26 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
1
SE
0.7
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.5
SE
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)99977797999999999999991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14514968776347403624222222222214171717999999
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
S
20
N
5
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
SW
15
SW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
1.46
1:17PM
1.23
2:00AM
1.48
2:28PM
1.19
3:13AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
-0.09
7:16AM
0.09
7:24PM
-0.09
8:28AM
0.09
8:30PM
-0.10
9:38AM
0.05
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset5:44-------5:45-------5:45-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1--1------------------
Temp. °C61481113128109631-3-5-4-156521015
Feels °C (?)413310118031-1-4-6-11-12-10-5-1-1-3-6-6-6-41
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