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South Carolina

Folly Beach Washout

beachtide: mid

1.0Updated 0 min ago

📹 Folly Beach — via SurfChex

Face

2.2ft

7s period

Swell

SSE

157°

Windcross

10 mph

WSW

Tide

↑1.1 ft

rising

ConditionsBlown out

Blown out

74% wind sea

Swell breakdown

WAVEWATCH III

P1 (primary)

ESE

2.1ft

7s

62%

P2 (secondary)

SSE

1.5ft

7s

34%

P3 (tertiary)

SE

0.5ft

10s

4%

Swell components (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakbeach

Tide preferencemid

Crowd—

Hazards—

Optimal conditions

SwellSSE 150°

WindNNW offshore

Tidemid

Period10s+

Breakbeach

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 41076

Hs3.3 ft

Tp6s

DirESE

Water71°F

Reading5/14/2026, 3:40:00 AM

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7-day forecast

Time

Rating

Face

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Thu, May 14

2am

2.5

7s

SE134°

12mphcross

3.4ft↑

5am

2.2

7s

SE134°

15mphcross

5.1ft↓

8am

2.0

7s

SE133°

5mphcross-off

1.6ft↓

11am

1.6

7s

ESE117°

6mphcross

-0.2ft↑

2pm

1.7

7s

SE125°

10mphcross-off

3.4ft↑

5pm

1.7

7s

SE126°

8mphoffshore

6.3ft↓

8pm

1.6

7s

SE125°

12mphcross-off

3.3ft↓

11pm

1.4

7s

SE128°

21mphcross-off

-0.0ft

Fri, May 15

2am

1.5

7s

SE128°

22mphcross-off

2.1ft↑

5am

1.4

7s

SE128°

20mphcross-off

5.1ft↓

8am

1.5

7s

ESE115°

14mphcross

2.8ft↓

11am

2.1

7s

SE125°

12mphcross-on

-0.5ft↑

2pm

1.8

7s

ESE111°

11mphonshore

2.1ft↑

5pm

1.4

7s

ESE121°

11mphonshore

6.3ft↓

8pm

1.4

7s

SE125°

8mphonshore

4.9ft↓

11pm

1.4

7s

SE127°

7mphonshore

0.3ft

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