Isle of Palms Surf Report

Waves: At 6:45 am, the waves are in the thigh to waist high range, clean, and rideable, and should improve in another hour or so after high tide.

Buoy Information: Edisto Buoy is reporting a wave height of 3.6 feet and wave period of 7 seconds.

Wind: The wind is 2 mph from the SSW, and is forecast to increase to 10 mph from the SW this afternoon.

Air temperature: 71 deg F, with a forecast high of 83 deg F this afternoon.

Tides: L 0:28 am, H 6:14 am, L 12:30 pm, H 7:00 pm

Water temperature: 75 deg F in the Charleston harbor.

Barometer: 1012 mb (millibars) and steady.

Other information: Today and tomorrow look to be the days for riding some waves. After that, flat conditions return.

The surf report was updated on Thursday May 23 by Jim Radley.

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