Isle of Palms Pier surf break

Isle of Palms Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 EST
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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
10.6° C
(Which is 9.6°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 5PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jan)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (27 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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 (?)
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ENE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)99999910101010101111101010101010512111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9917999999995599444435555
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
SW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
SW
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
NW
20
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:28PM
1.19
3:13AM
1.51
3:42PM
1.20
4:26AM
1.56
4:52PM
1.24
5:31AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:28AM
0.09
8:30PM
-0.10
9:38AM
0.05
9:36PM
-0.13
10:43AM
-0.01
10:41PM
-0.18
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise--------7:16-------7:15-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:46-------5:47-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-416542212499753124566788
Feels °C (?)-10-5-2-3-5-6-5-5-21430-2-5-5-4-1122355
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