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 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Isle of Palms Pier sea temperature is
29.5° C
1.5° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
95
80
78
64
53
40
39
36
35
35
44
19
14
13
13
12
12
9
7
15
18
22
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
5
S
15
S
5
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:54AM1.35m
4:42PM1.74m
5:06AM1.37m
5:49PM1.80m
6:14AM1.43m
6:51PM1.85m
Low Tide
9:56AM-0.01m
11:05PM0.18m
11:01AM-0.04m
00:07AM0.11m
12:04PM-0.09m
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:09
8:08
 mm
1
2
2
1
4
4
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
28
29
28
28
29
28
26
29
30
29
29
27
Feels °C
30
31
30
30
28
30
28
30
30
30
32
30
31
29
29
30
29
27
30
29
30
31
29
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