The surf forecast is 1+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Folly Beach, SC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° ESE @ 11 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:59pm / 11:19pm
  • BUOY 41076
    ESE2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and fair at 2am on Mon 7/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (136) 1.4 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -2.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jul 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    1.4ft
    9s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.3ft
    9s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Tuesday, Jul 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    E
    5mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Jul 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    3.6ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Jul 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    SSE
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  • Friday, Jul 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    1.5ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    2.8ft
    4s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jul 14, 2025 @ 3:44pm.
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