Isle of Palms Pier surf break

Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
20.5° C
(Which is normal 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 1AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.5
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
E
0.2
ESE
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)887777745667666777684448
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2932311720202028293859251213818105766556
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22PM
1.81
11:59AM
1.39
12:24AM
1.73
1:04PM
1.36
1:29AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42PM
-0.12
5:41AM
-0.00
5:38PM
-0.04
6:41AM
0.06
6:40PM
0.03
7:44AM
0.10
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:41-------6:39--
Sunset7:52-------7:52-------7:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181513171716171818191920202020201919172122
Feels °C (?)15141414119121211141616181819161516171718151918
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