Isle of Palms Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 79.73° W

Issued: 1 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
23
23
23
19
28
23
50
43
49
49
76
78
81
67
70
78
76
75
67
78
95
74
55
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
NNE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:47AM1.27m
9:19PM1.61m
9:27AM1.26m
9:54PM1.58m
10:06AM1.26m
10:29PM1.55m
Low Tide
2:49AM0.09m
2:30PM0.08m
3:26AM0.09m
3:09PM0.09m
4:02AM0.10m
3:47PM0.10m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
26
25
27
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
29
28
27
27
24
26
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
23
23
23
23
14
9
15
10
34
76
75
67
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
1
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
5
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
4
12
19
28
23
50
43
49
49
76
78
81
67
70
78
78
95
74
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
318
122
271
521
746
746
748
725
81
81
81
81
725
81
81
81
81
11
0
81
81
890
81
81
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
9
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