The surf forecast is 3-4+ ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Isle of Palms, SC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° ENE @ 7 → 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:50pm / 7:07pm
  • BUOY 41004
    ESE7.5ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    75° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and choppy at 2am on Sun 10/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (104) 4.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Oct 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    15mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    5.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    5ft
    8s
    ESE
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  • Monday, Oct 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    4.6ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Oct 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    4ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    14mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    9mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    4mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.1ft
    8s
    SE
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  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    19mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    23mph
    6.1ft
    7s
    ENE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 5, 2025 @ 3:07pm.
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