Isle of Palms Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 79.73° W

Isle of Palms Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
20.9°C
1.7° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 12AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (13 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (13 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.4
NNE
3
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
18
10
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
30
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:41PM1.39m
10:13AM1.62m
10:23PM1.35m
10:55AM1.57m
11:08PM1.32m
Low Tide
3:41PM0.26m
3:23AM0.24m
4:21PM0.31m
4:01AM0.28m
5:02PM0.35m
4:44AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
21
17
15
13
12
13
15
16
15
13
11
9
8
9
13
14
13
11
10
8
7
Feels °C
19
16
10
10
8
7
7
9
8
9
7
5
3
1
3
7
8
7
5
4
3
1
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