
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Isle of Palms Pier today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Isle of Palms Pier at 7AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Isle of Palms Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 32 | 64 | 107 | 146 | 178 | 183 | 160 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.48m | 3:20PM1.77m | 3:53AM1.52m | 4:26PM1.78m | 4:58AM1.60m | 5:25PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.20m | 9:35PM0.30m | 9:40AM0.19m | 10:34PM0.25m | 10:44AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 5 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 21 | 29 | 32 | 64 | 107 | 146 | 178 | 183 | 160 | 133 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 78 | 78 | 318 | 322 | 239 | 136 | 372 | 357 | 357 | 372 | 372 | 373 | 78 | 843 | 78 | 732 | 1545 | 1404 | 2026 | 2358 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
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