Folly Field Beach, SC
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 4 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (16mph)
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 4 PM-10 PM — not ideal for kids (4.7ft waves)
About This Beach
Folly Field Beach is a popular destination known for its clean, white sand and generally calm waters. While it can get crowded, particularly in the afternoons, visitors often praise its scenic beauty, especially the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Amenities include parking (though parking fees are mentioned), restrooms (availability varies according to reviews), and lifeguards (presence varies by time of day). The beach is generally family- and dog-friendly, although dogs may have restricted access hours.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/5/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | 78° | 2 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 77° | 2 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 76° | 1 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 75° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 74° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 74° | 0 | 14 mph | 0.01 |
| 22:00 | 74° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/5/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | 76°F | 4.6 ft | 7s | → E | +0.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 76°F | 4.6 ft | 7s | → E | +2.5 ft |
| 18:00 | 76°F | 4.6 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +3.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 76°F | 4.7 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +3.7 ft |
| 20:00 | 76°F | 4.7 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +2.9 ft |
| 21:00 | 76°F | 4.5 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +1.4 ft |
| 22:00 | 76°F | 4.4 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -0.5 ft |