Surfside Pier

Surfside Beach, South Carolina

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Surf Quality:
FAIR

Current Conditions

FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 10s ground swell but pretty windy at 14kt Note: winds from NW would be better.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
14
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.8
ft
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Swell Height
0.8ft
🌊
Swell Period
10s
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Wind Speed
14kt
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Air Temp
13Β°C
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Wind Gusts
20kt
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Precipitation
3mm
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Secondary Swell
0.5ft @ 8s

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πŸ“ Local Knowledge

Surfside Pier in South Carolina is an exposed beach break that only works under ideal conditions and shows no strong seasonal pattern. It receives a mix of local windswells and distant groundswells, with the best swell direction from the southeast and offshore winds from the northwest. The break works best around mid tide as it’s rising. When surf is up, the lineup can get busy. Hazards include sharks. The best conditions occur when southeast swells align with northwest winds. Winter, particularly December, offers the most consistent clean waves.

Best Swell: SE
Bottom: Sand

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SE
Wind: NW

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