The Washout South
0.5ft·intermediate-advanced
Folly Beach, SC
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Folly Beach, SC
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Explore forecastValid Mon 8:00 AM America/New_York · Source updated Sun 11:00 PM · Computed Mon 2:16 AM · NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
Forecast accuracy & methodologyToday by time
Latest daily forecast · Mon, Sep 28 · America/New_York. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver callSign in | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 0.7 ft | — | 0.9 ft @ 5s SSE (0.7 ft @ 5s SSE) | 5 mph W | 1.4 ft · Falling | 94% |
| 5:00 AM | 0.7 ft | — | 0.8 ft @ 7s E (0.7 ft SSW) | 5 mph NW | 1.9 ft · Rising | 92% |
| 8:00 AM | 0.6 ft | — | 0.7 ft @ 7s E (0.6 ft SSW) | 5 mph N | 5.1 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 11:00 AM | 0.6 ft | — | 0.7 ft @ 7s E (0.6 ft SSW) | 5 mph N | 5 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 2:00 PM | 0.5 ft | — | 0.7 ft @ 5s SE (0.6 ft @ 6s SSE) | 6 mph S | 2.3 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 5:00 PM | 0.5 ft | — | 0.7 ft @ 5s SE (0.6 ft @ 6s SE) | 9 mph S | 1.5 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 8:00 PM | 0.5 ft | — | 0.7 ft @ 5s SE (0.6 ft @ 5s SE) | 7 mph S | 4.2 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 11:00 PM | 0.5 ft | — | 0.7 ft S (0.6 ft @ 7s E) | 3 mph SW | 4.7 ft · Falling | 40% |
Shared Washout guide favors E/SE/S swell and mid-to-high water. Powerful surf, jetty rocks and submerged debris justify conservative skill guidance for both segments.
Selected day: 2026-09-28 · America/New_York