Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 11AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 47 | 35 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 22 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 40 | 53 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.44m | 11:04PM1.81m | 11:40AM1.45m | 11:59PM1.73m | 12:40PM1.46m | 00:53AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM-0.12m | 4:18PM-0.17m | 5:11AM-0.10m | 5:14PM-0.09m | 6:04AM-0.07m | 6:13PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | 8:29 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 47 | 35 | 37 | 24 | 13 | 22 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 53 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 725 | 2009 | 406 | 320 | 1182 | 1611 | 406 | 2402 | 322 | 307 | 322 | 271 | 271 | 322 | 217 | 78 | 78 | 482 | 462 | 78 |
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