Isle of Palms Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 79.73° W

Isle of Palms Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
26.2°C
0.6° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 3AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
9
10
9
9
5
5
3
3
8
8
7
27
80
139
168
189
187
196
Wind (km/h)
0
E
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:20PM1.77m
3:53AM1.52m
4:26PM1.78m
4:58AM1.60m
5:25PM1.80m
Low Tide
9:35PM0.30m
9:40AM0.19m
10:34PM0.25m
10:44AM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
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mod rain
light rain
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7:15
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7:16
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7:00
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6:58
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6:57
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 mm
2
2
7
7
7
3
6
2
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1
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Temp °C
26
26
24
21
21
20
20
21
21
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
31
29
26
22
22
20
20
21
21
23
23
22
21
20
19
20
18
19
20
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