Isle of Palms Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.80° N 79.73° W

Isle of Palms Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
29.6° C
1.9° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 4AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
27
28
16
25
18
25
28
43
37
32
33
65
22
24
34
61
66
65
52
40
84
41
24
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
10
SSE
30
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:47PM1.57m
3:02AM1.34m
3:49PM1.64m
4:07AM1.33m
4:54PM1.71m
5:15AM1.33m
Low Tide
9:06PM0.20m
9:12AM-0.05m
10:14PM0.17m
10:12AM-0.09m
11:20PM0.11m
11:14AM-0.13m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:29
8:29
8:29
 mm
1
1
8
Temp °C
31
30
29
29
28
28
32
32
31
29
29
29
27
26
30
31
30
31
28
28
28
27
31
31
Feels °C
30
30
29
30
29
29
32
30
30
29
28
30
27
25
30
29
28
31
29
29
29
27
31
29
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