
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 2AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.61m | 6:54AM1.29m | 7:35PM1.63m | 7:40AM1.32m | 8:16PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.20m | 12:41PM0.12m | 1:39AM0.16m | 1:26PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SE 9 | E 5 | — | E 5 | NE 6 | E 6 |
— | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | ESE 2 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 462 | 205 | 322 | 322 | 497 | 521 | 869 | 869 | 521 | 876 | 876 | 641 | 694 | 497 | 497 | 869 | 869 | 732 | 122 |
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