Isle of Palms Pier surf break

Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 24 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
12.1° C
(Which is 8.2°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 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

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Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
2.1
E
1
ESE
1.8
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.2
SE
0.6
ESE
1.1
S
1.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)101067888988910109106777799910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)485194163219273601158412140111117117253629232664524027231414
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
SE
20
SSW
30
SW
15
W
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
1.35
11:52PM
1.44
12:15PM
1.29
12:52AM
1.46
1:17PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
0.00
5:29PM
-0.10
6:08AM
0.05
6:23PM
-0.09
7:16AM
0.09
7:24PM
-0.09
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise--7:18-------7:18-------7:16-----
Sunset----5:43-------5:44-------5:45---
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1313------
Temp. °C9986666656912161818171611887520
Feels °C (?)21-1-4-4-4-3-2-2161116171416145000-2-5-6
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