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26°
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Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
Today will have 6.0mm of moderate rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 75%.
The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 27kmh from the South West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.
Folly Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:22 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 89% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.
For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.
This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 3.4mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 40%.
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 26° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| 60% | 51% | 89% | 89% | 72% | 78% | 89% | 78% |
| 1.1mm | 0.4mm | 1.0mm | 0.3mm | 1.0mm | 0.2mm | 1.7mm | 0.3mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| 87% | 84% | 71% | 17% | 89% | 72% | 74% | 84% |
| 1.8mm | 0.9mm | 0.2mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.2mm | 0.3mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| 43% | 16% | 3% | 8% | 0% | 3% | 3% | 0% |
| 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 26° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 26° |
| 6% | 21% | 45% | 25% | 53% | 45% | 20% | 15% |
| 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 26° | 26° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° |
| 15% | 25% | 19% | 31% | 46% | 38% | 40% | 51% |
| 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 28° | 28° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 26° |
| 21% | 40% | 73% | 78% | 74% | 51% | 65% | 84% |
| 0.0mm | 0.4mm | 0.9mm | 0.2mm | 0.2mm | 1.2mm | 2.7mm | 1.1mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| 55% | 23% | 30% | 31% | 45% | 45% | 41% | 29% |
| 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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19 kmh
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21 kmh
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16 kmh
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12 kmh
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21 kmh
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27 kmh
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25 kmh
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21 kmh
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 1.1m
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1.2m
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1.1m
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0.9m
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1.0m
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1.0m
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0.9m
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| 7.8s | 7.8s | 7.8s | 7.7s | 7.6s | 7.6s | 7.6s | 7.9s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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24 kmh
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24 kmh
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17 kmh
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15 kmh
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13 kmh
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26 kmh
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30 kmh
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29 kmh
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0.8m
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0.7m
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0.6m
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0.6m
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0.7m
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1.1m
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1.5m
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1.0m
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| 7.9s | 4.0s | 4.1s | 4.3s | 4.4s | 4.5s | 4.5s | 12.1s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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28 kmh
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23 kmh
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26 kmh
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26 kmh
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26 kmh
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23 kmh
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21 kmh
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18 kmh
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1.0m
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0.8m
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0.8m
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0.9m
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0.9m
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1.4m
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1.2m
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1.2m
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| 8.6s | 7.4s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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14 kmh
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9 kmh
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9 kmh
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10 kmh
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12 kmh
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14 kmh
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16 kmh
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12 kmh
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1.0m
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0.9m
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0.8m
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0.7m
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0.8m
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0.6m
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0.6m
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| 7.4s | 7.4s | 7.4s | 6.8s | 7.4s | 8.4s | 8.4s | 8.5s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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16 kmh
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14 kmh
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13 kmh
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11 kmh
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14 kmh
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24 kmh
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25 kmh
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23 kmh
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0.8m
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0.7m
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0.7m
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0.6m
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0.8m
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0.9m
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0.9m
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0.8m
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| 8.5s | 8.5s | 8.4s | 8.4s | 8.4s | 8.3s | 8.3s | 8.3s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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26 kmh
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26 kmh
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24 kmh
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20 kmh
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17 kmh
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24 kmh
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20 kmh
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25 kmh
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0.8m
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0.8m
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0.8m
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0.7m
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0.8m
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0.9m
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0.9m
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1.0m
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| 8.2s | 8.2s | 8.2s | 8.2s | 8.2s | 8.3s | 8.3s | 8.3s |
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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27 kmh
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22 kmh
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15 kmh
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19 kmh
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23 kmh
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26 kmh
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27 kmh
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30 kmh
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1.1m
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1.0m
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0.8m
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0.7m
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0.9m
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1.0m
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1.0m
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1.0m
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| 8.3s | 8.3s | 8.4s | 6.2s | 5.1s | 7.5s | 7.1s | 6.7s |
| 6:39 AM | 12:29 PM | 7:06 PM |
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| -0.10 | 1.80 | 0.10 |
| 12:49 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:28 PM | 8:08 PM |
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| 1.70 | -0.10 | 1.80 | 0.20 |
| 1:47 AM | 8:26 AM | 2:29 PM | 9:15 PM |
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| 1.60 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.20 |
| 2:48 AM | 9:25 AM | 3:31 PM | 10:21 PM |
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| 1.50 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.30 |
| 3:51 AM | 10:25 AM | 4:33 PM | 11:25 PM |
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| 1.40 | 0.00 | 1.90 | 0.20 |
| 4:53 AM | 11:24 AM | 5:32 PM |
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| 1.40 | 0.00 | 1.90 |
| 12:23 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:20 PM | 6:27 PM |
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| 0.20 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 1.90 |
| Fri 26th July |
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| 30° |
| 6.0mm |
| 14kmh SSW |
| 75% |
| Sat 27th July |
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| 30° |
| 3.4mm |
| 10kmh NE |
| 72% |
| Sun 28th July |
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| 29° |
| 0.0mm |
| 21kmh ENE |
| 9% |
| Mon 29th July |
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| 29° |
| 0.0mm |
| 11kmh ESE |
| 28% |
| Tue 30th July |
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| 30° |
| 0.0mm |
| 11kmh SSW |
| 33% |
| Wed 31st July |
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| 30° |
| 6.7mm |
| 14kmh SW |
| 60% |
| Thu 1st August |
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| 31° |
| 0.1mm |
| 17kmh SW |
| 37% |
| Fri 2nd August |
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| 31° |
| 0.2mm |
| 21kmh SW |
| 34% |
| Sat 3rd August |
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| 31° |
| 0.4mm |
| 21kmh SW |
| 44% |
| Sun 4th August |
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| 32° |
| 1.5mm |
| 20kmh SW |
| 35% |
| Mon 5th August |
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| 31° |
| 0.0mm |
| 13kmh SSW |
| 20% |
| Tue 6th August |
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| 30° |
| 0.0mm |
| 12kmh SE |
| 25% |
| Wed 7th August |
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| 31° |
| 1.6mm |
| 12kmh SSW |
| 34% |
| Thu 8th August |
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| 29° |
| 0.5mm |
| 11kmh SW |
| 53% |
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 30° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 9 days of light rain with an average of 2.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 40%.
If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Folly Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions
Folly Beach is a beautiful beach destination located on Folly Island in Charleston County, South Carolina. The beach offers a variety of activities and attractions for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
Folly Beach features a mix of soft golden sand and areas with coarser sands. It is not known for having powdery white sand like some other beach destinations but still provides a comfortable and enjoyable experience for sunbathing and strolling along the shore. The waters are generally calm, making it suitable for swimming and various water sports.
While Folly Beach does not have extensive rocky areas or coral reefs directly offshore, there are nearby spots that offer snorkeling and diving opportunities. The fish prefer rocky environments or reefs; therefore, you may need to take a short boat trip to access such locations around the island. Some popular spots include the Folly Beach Pier area or heading out to nearby Morris Island.
Surfing: Folly Beach is known as one of the best surfing spots on the East Coast of the United States. Both beginners and experienced surfers can enjoy the waves here. Several local surf shops offer lessons and equipment rentals.
Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP): With its calm waters, Folly Beach is an excellent location to try stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals are available at various locations along the beach.
Kayaking: Explore the surrounding marshes or take a guided tour with one of the local kayak rental companies.
Fishing: Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy casting their lines off the Folly Beach Pier or booking a deep-sea fishing charter.
Beach Volleyball: There are several beach volleyball courts available for public use along Folly Beach.
Biking: Rent a bike and explore the island's scenic paths and trails.
Folly Beach offers a range of accommodation options, including beachfront hotels, vacation rentals, and charming bed & breakfasts. Some popular areas to stay include:
Beachfront: Staying in a beachfront hotel or rental property allows you to have direct access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views.
Downtown Folly Beach: Staying in downtown Folly Beach puts you within walking distance of various restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Folly River Area: For a more tranquil experience, consider staying near the Folly River area, where you'll find quieter accommodations surrounded by nature.
Folly Beach offers various amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:
So pack your bags and head to Folly Beach for an unforgettable beach holiday filled with sun, surf, and relaxation!
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