Ocean Lakes Beach

South Carolina, United States

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.3 m) at 5 s, heading toward WNW, with strong cross-onshore wind toward W.

Swell

0.3 m

WNW

5 s

Wind

21 km/h

W

Cross-onshore

Tide

1.1 m

Falling

Weather

24 °C

Rain

29 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

NW

4 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 24 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

5 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.5 m

Clear · 23 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

6 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.4 m

Clear · 23 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

4 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 23 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

5 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 22 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

6 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 22 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

6 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 22 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

5 km/h · 10 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 22 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

3 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 23 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 26 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

5 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 27 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

6 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Clear · 29 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

10 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 29 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

19 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 29 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

NW

14 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.8 m

Clear · 28 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

WNW

14 km/h · 21 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 29 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

WNW

16 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.5 m

Clear · 29 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

WNW

22 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.3 m

Showers · 27 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

WNW

21 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.1 m

Rain · 24 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

WNW

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.9 m

Overcast · 25 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

WNW

24 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.8 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

WNW

23 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.8 m

Clear · 25 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 4 s

WNW

22 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.9 m

Clear · 25 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

WNW

20 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 25 °C

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