South Carolina

South Island

1.5Updated 33 min ago

Facing southeast, South Island is a surf spot in South Carolina. The optimal swell comes from the southeast, and the offshore wind is from the northwest.

Swell height

2.2ft

Model estimate

9s period

Swell

ESE

116°

Windcross

14 mph

SSW

Tide

3.8 ft

slack

Conditions

Mixed

swell mix · 81% wind sea

Not calibrated against CDIP, so it can read higher than nearshore swell height. How our heights work →

Swell breakdown

NWPS height + WW3

Wind sea

SSW

1.7ft

not surfable

P1 (primary)

ESE

0.7ft

100%

Swell height (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Break—

Tide preference—

Optimal conditions

SwellSE 140°

WindNW offshore

Tide—

Break—

Nearest buoy

No nearby buoy.

5-day forecast

Time

Rating

Swell (ft)

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Fri, Oct 16

11pm

2.1

ESE116°

13mphcross

3.8ft

Sat, Oct 17

2am

2.0

ESE117°

12mphcross

2.0ft↓

5am

1.9

ESE117°

18mphoffshore

1.1ft↑

8am

2.2

ESE118°

19mphoffshore

3.1ft↑

11am

2.4

ESE120°

17mphoffshore

4.7ft↓

2pm

2.6

ESE121°

23mphcross-off

3.2ft↓

5pm

3.0

SE125°

25mphcross-off

1.4ft↑

8pm

3.3

E91°

23mphcross-off

2.5ft↑

11pm

3.7

E91°

22mphcross-off

3.8ft

Sun, Oct 18

2am

3.9

E90°

23mphcross-off

2.7ft↓

5am

3.9

E93°

22mphcross-off

1.3ft↑

8am

4.6

10s

E101°

25mphcross-off

2.5ft↑

11am

5.2

12s

ESE113°

23mphcross

4.5ft↓

2pm

5.0

12s

ESE114°

24mphcross-off

3.9ft↓

5pm

4.6

12s

ESE113°

22mphcross-off

1.8ft↑

8pm

4.9

12s

E101°

25mphcross-off

2.0ft

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