Sullivan's Island Surf Forecast
South Carolina
Current Conditions
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Spot Guide
Sullivan's Island offers user-friendly beach breaks along South Carolina's Atlantic coast, where sandbars create fun, forgiving waves perfect for learners and intermediate surfers. The NW-facing orientation catches northeast swells efficiently, particularly during autumn when consistent Atlantic storms generate quality groundswell. With gentle sandy bottom and mellow wave shape, this spot rewards patience during smaller swells while remaining accessible even for those building their skills.
Forecast Charts
Daily Forecast
Get out early for the best of it — 2-3ft waves on ESE swell at 7s and glassy conditions. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.
A slow one — 1-2ft waves and poor conditions with glassy conditions.
Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with glassy conditions.
Not the most exciting day — 2-3ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.
Pretty quiet out there — 2-3ft and mostly poor - fair with barely a breath of wind.
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