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/ Carolina South (23 breaks) / South Carolina (21 breaks) /
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The Pier surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pier sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Pier today?
The current surf forecast for The Pier at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 108 | 108 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 110 | 101 | 109 | 112 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:37AM1.37m | 5:19PM1.46m | 5:22AM1.34m | 6:08PM1.52m | 6:07AM1.32m | 6:55PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45AM0.08m | 11:21PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.05m | 00:17AM0.19m | 12:18PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 108 | 108 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 110 | 101 | 109 | 112 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 122 | 106 | 126 | 126 | 117 | 100 | 100 | 104 | 104 | 100 | 100 | 121 | 125 | 137 | 113 | 96 | 118 | 131 | 142 | 176 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 479 | 451 | 451 | 490 | 479 | 453 | 482 | 490 | 490 | 445 | 432 | 434 | 434 | 439 | 479 | 479 | 451 | 439 | 439 | 431 | 433 | 434 | 418 | 320 |
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