The surf forecast is 1 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Folly Beach, SC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° NNE @ 13 → 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:42am / 7:34am
  • BUOY 41076
    ESE2.3ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 8
SAT 9
SUN 10
MON 11
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 8am on Thu 8/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (115) 1.4 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NE (38) 1.4 ft @ 3 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 3.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Aug 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    ENE
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  • Saturday, Aug 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    7mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    10mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Aug 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    7mph
    0.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    11mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    0.8ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Monday, Aug 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    6mph
    0.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    8mph
    1.1ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    1ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Tuesday, Aug 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    1.1ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    1.2ft
    9s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 7, 2025 @ 9:51pm.
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