Beach Weather in Folly Beach, Folly Island, United States

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Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
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21°
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21°
Swim
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21°
Swim
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20°
Swim
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21°
Swim
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26°
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28°
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28°
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27°
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25°
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22°
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Beach Weather Today in Folly Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 31° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 0%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 22kmh from the North-Northeast. 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 08:31 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Folly Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 31° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.1mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

FOLLY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 24th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 26° 25° 26° 29° 28° 27° 26°
0% 0% 0% 4% 1% 0% 1% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Thu 25th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 25° 27° 29° 29° 28° 27°
3% 83% 10% 8% 12% 22% 12% 12%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 26th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 30° 30° 29° 27°
14% 12% 12% 8% 11% 11% 10% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 27th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 29° 31° 29° 29° 28°
80% 45% 19% 24% 88% 45% 32% 16%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 28th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 27° 26° 29° 32° 32° 31° 28°
23% 88% 16% 13% 25% 31% 88% 23%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 29th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 28° 29° 29° 28° 27°
84% 53% 16% 20% 29% 56% 57% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Tue 30th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 29° 29° 28° 26°
17% 17% 53% 55% 3% 3% 3% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Wed 24th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
4.9s 4.9s 4.7s 6.1s 6.1s 5.4s 6.1s 7.3s
Thu 25th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
4.3s 7.3s 7.5s 7.6s 7.4s 3.8s 7.3s 7.3s
Fri 26th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
1.2m
1.6m
1.1m
7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.4s 7.4s 8.7s
Sat 27th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
1.6m
0.8m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
9.1s 9.0s 5.4s 5.4s 8.0s 8.1s 8.2s 8.2s
Sun 28th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
1.3m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
1.4m
0.9m
8.1s 8.0s 8.0s 4.6s 4.6s 8.0s 7.9s 6.2s
Mon 29th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
1.0m
1.2m
1.2m
1.4m
1.4m
4.3s 4.1s 7.4s 9.3s 9.4s 6.1s 4.3s 4.2s
Tue 30th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.5m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.4m
7.6s 9.7s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s 9.9s
Wed 24th June
4:25 AM 10:36 AM 5:00 PM 11:24 PM
1.39 0.49 1.56 0.60
Thu 25th June
5:25 AM 11:27 AM 5:56 PM
1.40 0.44 1.66
Fri 26th June
12:17 AM 6:18 AM 12:14 PM 6:44 PM
0.53 1.44 0.37 1.77
Sat 27th June
1:04 AM 7:04 AM 12:58 PM 7:27 PM
0.45 1.48 0.29 1.87
Sun 28th June
1:47 AM 7:46 AM 1:39 PM 8:06 PM
0.37 1.52 0.21 1.96
Mon 29th June
2:27 AM 8:25 AM 2:19 PM 8:44 PM
0.30 1.56 0.15 2.02
Tue 30th June
3:05 AM 9:02 AM 3:00 PM 9:21 PM
0.24 1.60 0.10 2.05
Wed 24th June
30°
0.0mm
21kmh ENE
0%
Thu 25th June
29°
0.2mm
11kmh ESE
20%
Fri 26th June
30°
0.5mm
19kmh SSW
20%
Sat 27th June
31°
0.1mm
18kmh SW
43%
Sun 28th June
33°
0.1mm
12kmh WSW
38%
Mon 29th June
30°
0.0mm
14kmh E
41%
Tue 30th June
29°
0.0mm
22kmh ENE
19%
Wed 1st July
29°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
14%
Thu 2nd July
30°
0.8mm
10kmh SSE
35%
Fri 3rd July
29°
0.0mm
13kmh S
28%
Sat 4th July
30°
0.1mm
21kmh SSW
40%
Sun 5th July
32°
2.2mm
22kmh SW
45%
Mon 6th July
30°
5.8mm
11kmh W
65%
Tue 7th July
29°
0.3mm
23kmh ENE
33%

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 26° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 32%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Folly Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Folly Beach, Folly Island, Charleston County, South Carolina

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.

Beach Type

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.

Snorkeling and Diving

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.

Popular Beach Activities

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Kayaking: Explore the surrounding marshes or take a guided tour with one of the local kayak rental companies.

  4. Fishing: Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy casting their lines off the Folly Beach Pier or booking a deep-sea fishing charter.

  5. Beach Volleyball: There are several beach volleyball courts available for public use along Folly Beach.

  6. Biking: Rent a bike and explore the island's scenic paths and trails.

Accommodation Options

Folly Beach offers a range of accommodation options, including beachfront hotels, vacation rentals, and charming bed & breakfasts. Some popular areas to stay include:

  1. Beachfront: Staying in a beachfront hotel or rental property allows you to have direct access to the sandy shores and stunning ocean views.

  2. Downtown Folly Beach: Staying in downtown Folly Beach puts you within walking distance of various restaurants, shops, and attractions.

  3. Folly River Area: For a more tranquil experience, consider staying near the Folly River area, where you'll find quieter accommodations surrounded by nature.

Beach Amenities

Folly Beach offers various amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  • Public restrooms
  • Outdoor showers
  • Picnic areas
  • Beach chair and umbrella rentals
  • Lifeguard stations (seasonal)
  • Free public parking (limited)
  • Wheelchair accessibility

So pack your bags and head to Folly Beach for an unforgettable beach holiday filled with sun, surf, and relaxation!

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