The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Isle of Palms, SC

WEATHER - LIVE
73° W @ 5 → 9mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
2:31am / 8:58am
BUOY 41076
SSE5.9ft @ 7s
WATER TEMP
77° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

SUN 11

MON 12

TUE 13

WED 14

THU 15

8pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 8pm on Sun 10/11

WINDWSW 14 mph

PRIMARYSE (138) 2.7 ft @ 7 sec

SECONDARYS (177) 2.7 ft @ 7 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,5.3 ft

Forecast Details

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Detail

Forecast

History

Sunday, Oct 11
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
choppy

SSW

14mph
4.6ft
6s
SSE
12pm
2-4 ft
choppy

WSW

15mph
4.8ft
7s
S
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

W

17mph
4.2ft
7s
S

Monday, Oct 12
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

WNW

13mph
2.1ft
7s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

NW

11mph
1.8ft
7s
SE
6pm
1+ ft
clean

NNW

6mph
1.6ft
7s
SE

Tuesday, Oct 13
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
clean

N

7mph
1.4ft
7s
SE
12pm
1 ft
clean

NNE

6mph
1.2ft
7s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

E

6mph
1.3ft
7s
SE

Wednesday, Oct 14
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

NNW

3mph
1.6ft
7s
ESE
12pm
1+ ft
clean

NE

2mph
1.5ft
7s
ESE
6pm
1+ ft
fair

SSE

8mph
1.5ft
7s
ESE

Thursday, Oct 15
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
fair

WSW

4mph
1.4ft
7s
ESE
12pm
1 ft
fair

SSW

4mph
1.2ft
7s
ESE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

S

9mph
1.3ft
7s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft choppy	SSW 14mph	4.6ft 6s SSE
12pm	2-4 ft choppy	WSW 15mph	4.8ft 7s S
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	W 17mph	4.2ft 7s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	WNW 13mph	2.1ft 7s SE
12pm	1+ ft clean	NW 11mph	1.8ft 7s SE
6pm	1+ ft clean	NNW 6mph	1.6ft 7s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft clean	N 7mph	1.4ft 7s SE
12pm	1 ft clean	NNE 6mph	1.2ft 7s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	E 6mph	1.3ft 7s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	NNW 3mph	1.6ft 7s ESE
12pm	1+ ft clean	NE 2mph	1.5ft 7s ESE
6pm	1+ ft fair	SSE 8mph	1.5ft 7s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft fair	WSW 4mph	1.4ft 7s ESE
12pm	1 ft fair	SSW 4mph	1.2ft 7s ESE
6pm	1 ft choppy	S 9mph	1.3ft 7s ESE

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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 11, 2026 @ 3:18pm.

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