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Springmaid Pier Surf Forecast
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Springmaid Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 1PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | |
44 | 67 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 49 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 109 | 85 | 81 | 58 | 46 | 41 | 31 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:44AM1.36m | 7:13PM1.77m | 7:24AM1.34m | 7:53PM1.75m | 8:04AM1.31m | 8:32PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.12m | 1:43AM0.16m | 1:30PM0.11m | 2:22AM0.13m | 2:07PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | 8:20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 12 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | E 7 |
 kJ | 44 | 9 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 41 | 2 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | 67 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 109 | 85 | 81 | 58 | 46 | — | 31 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 205 | 231 | 813 | 937 | 491 | 440 | 205 | 42 | 45 | 440 | 440 | 491 | 440 | 132 | 686 | 158 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 1183 | 42 | 42 | 429 |
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