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Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.5°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 12PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | |
61 | 101 | 128 | 127 | 131 | 104 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 125 | 65 | 52 | 47 | 42 | 43 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.42m | 4:52PM1.54m | 5:16AM1.44m | 5:48PM1.67m | 6:11AM1.46m | 6:41PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.08m | 11:02PM0.15m | 11:16AM-0.01m | 00:02AM0.06m | 12:07PM-0.09m | 00:59AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | 8:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 7 | — | SE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 4 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | — | SE 10 | E 6 | SE 10 | E 6 |
— | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 4 |
61 | 101 | 128 | 127 | 131 | 104 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 125 | 65 | 51 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 561 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 427 | 180 | 496 | 504 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 136 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 248 | 78 | 239 | 219 | 271 | 462 | 348 | 322 |
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