Isle of Palms Pier Surf Forecast

/ Carolina South (23 breaks) / South Carolina (21 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (32.80° N 79.73° W)

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Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 19 Oct 2025 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 21.6° C
(Which is 2.7°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 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	11s
Afternoon (19 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	4s
Evening (19 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	5s

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

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	Sunday 19					Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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	5 AM	8 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	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	S	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	E	S	S	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	S
Period(s) (?)	11	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	12	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	3	4	5	5
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	12	12	24	28	25	18	8	4	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	5	17	17	11
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	NNW	N	N	NNE	E	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	S	SSW	SW	W	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)				7:22PM 1.67				7:54AM 1.77				8:00PM 1.64					8:32AM 1.79				8:36PM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)		1:05PM 0.18				1:21AM 0.18				1:49PM 0.18				1:57AM 0.18					2:31PM 0.19				2:31AM 0.19

	Sunday 19					Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28
Sunset	-	-	6:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:38	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	23	24	23	23	23	20	14	13	14	17	17	17	18	19	19	19	20	21	22	22	23	24	21	18
Feels °C (?)	22	21	20	21	23	15	7	7	9	14	14	14	16	17	17	18	19	20	21	21	22	22	20	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Carolina South

Wind Update Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at Isle of Palms Pier (light winds from the SSW at BUOY-41029 10 km from Isle of Palms Pier). 0.8m 4s local chop from the SSW with a 0.6m 12s groundswell from the ESE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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Actual: 59 min ago

14 km/h

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Cross-On

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