Beach Weather in Folly Beach, Folly Island, United States

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21°
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20°
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21°
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26°
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28°
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27°
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Beach Weather Today in Folly Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 31%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 33kmh from the West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Folly Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:29 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 84% 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.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Folly Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 27%.

FOLLY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 16th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 25° 26° 29° 29° 28° 26°
0% 0% 3% 81% 0% 85% 84% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Wed 17th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 23° 23° 23° 25° 26° 26° 25°
75% 100% 74% 96% 81% 62% 57% 34%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 18th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 25° 25° 26° 29° 29° 27° 26°
30% 26% 23% 60% 44% 35% 60% 48%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.4mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Fri 19th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 24° 23° 25° 28° 28° 27°
79% 63% 57% 77% 86% 70% 86% 44%
0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 20th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 24° 24° 25° 26° 26° 26° 25°
29% 28% 32% 70% 100% 95% 54% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sun 21st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 26° 28° 29° 28° 27°
6% 4% 4% 3% 2% 2% 1% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Mon 22nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 30° 31° 30° 28°
3% 2% 1% 2% 3% 9% 15% 42%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Tue 16th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
33
kmh
27
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
1.3m
1.2m
5.4s 5.0s 5.2s 4.7s 4.4s 5.5s 5.5s 7.4s
Wed 17th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
29
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 7.0s 7.0s 6.9s
Thu 18th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
26
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
27
kmh
12
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
1.1m
6.8s 6.7s 6.7s 5.0s 6.9s 6.9s 14.4s 5.0s
Fri 19th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
22
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.5m
1.4m
1.7m
1.0m
7.0s 5.4s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s 6.4s 6.5s 6.6s
Sat 20th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
6.7s 6.7s 6.4s 6.4s 6.2s 6.0s 6.3s 6.6s
Sun 21st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
6.8s 10.3s 8.5s 6.6s 6.6s 10.4s 8.5s 10.3s
Mon 22nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
12.0s 8.4s 6.5s 6.4s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s
Tue 16th June
3:58 AM 9:49 AM 3:59 PM 10:24 PM
-0.03 1.72 -0.05 2.11
Wed 17th June
4:43 AM 10:35 AM 4:44 PM 11:08 PM
0.04 1.68 0.06 2.00
Thu 18th June
5:27 AM 11:21 AM 5:29 PM 11:53 PM
0.14 1.63 0.20 1.86
Fri 19th June
6:11 AM 12:08 PM 6:16 PM
0.24 1.57 0.34
Sat 20th June
12:38 AM 6:57 AM 12:57 PM 7:07 PM
1.72 0.35 1.52 0.48
Sun 21st June
1:26 AM 7:47 AM 1:52 PM 8:07 PM
1.59 0.44 1.48 0.58
Mon 22nd June
2:20 AM 8:42 AM 2:53 PM 9:15 PM
1.49 0.50 1.47 0.64
Tue 16th June
30°
0.1mm
11kmh W
31%
Wed 17th June
27°
1.6mm
20kmh WSW
72%
Thu 18th June
30°
1.4mm
23kmh SW
40%
Fri 19th June
29°
1.7mm
27kmh SW
70%
Sat 20th June
26°
0.2mm
13kmh WNW
52%
Sun 21st June
29°
0.0mm
9kmh SE
3%
Mon 22nd June
31°
0.3mm
19kmh SW
9%
Tue 23rd June
27°
3.1mm
21kmh ENE
67%
Wed 24th June
28°
1.3mm
11kmh NNE
77%
Thu 25th June
27°
0.9mm
12kmh ENE
59%
Fri 26th June
28°
0.0mm
10kmh E
60%
Sat 27th June
30°
1.1mm
12kmh SSW
52%
Sun 28th June
30°
0.1mm
17kmh SSW
23%
Mon 29th June
31°
0.5mm
11kmh SSE
33%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° 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 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

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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