Springmaid Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 EDT
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Springmaid Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Springmaid Pier sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
1
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
S
4
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
33
35
80
101
43
95
64
64
56
23
23
23
23
51
48
55
77
33
33
25
15
13
11
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
S
5
SW
0
NNE
5
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:50PM1.75m
6:02AM1.39m
6:33PM1.78m
6:44AM1.36m
7:13PM1.77m
7:24AM1.34m
Low Tide
00:17AM0.20m
12:12PM0.13m
1:01AM0.18m
12:51PM0.12m
1:43AM0.16m
1:30PM0.11m
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thunderstorm
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
2
1
1
2
2
4
Temp °C
28
26
25
25
24
24
26
30
28
27
27
26
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
22
23
20
27
26
26
26
25
26
28
32
29
30
31
29
24
22
23
24
24
24
25
27
27
25
24
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.1
S
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
24
33
35
69
101
24
51
42
64
51
11
14
5
23
7
6
2
40
1
33
25
15
13
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.4
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
4
4
24
95
64
23
23
23
7
1
20
5
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
6
4
5
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.8
SSE
8
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.1
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
Energy kJ
31
24
16
80
58
43
56
56
3
17
12
51
48
55
77
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
389
399
118
256
182
45
0
6
101
16
16
0
42
122
231
491
937
143
122
1236
22
45
45
813
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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