The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and slightly choppy right now for Folly Beach, SC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    62° SW @ 11 → 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:13am / 3:50am
  • BUOY 41076
    SE2.3ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    60° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 27
SAT 28
SUN 29
MON 30
TUE 31
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 2pm on Thu 3/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (122) 2.3 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Mar 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    13mph
    1.3ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Mar 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    20mph
    5.3ft
    6s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    5.2ft
    6s
    ENE
  • Sunday, Mar 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    4.5ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    3.9ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Monday, Mar 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    8mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    SE
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  • Tuesday, Mar 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SSE
    5mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    3ft
    7s
    SE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 27, 2026 @ 3:12am.
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