The Sands

South Carolina, United States

Right now

The conditions at the spot at 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.

Poor

Flat (0.2 m) at 6 s going to W, strong cross-shore wind going to WSW

Swell

0.2 m

W

6 s

Wind

27 km/h

WSW

Cross-shore

Tide

1 m

Rising

Weather

29 °C

Clear

30 °C water

10-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

NW

1 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

NNW

Onshore

2 m

Clear · 27 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

NW

2 km/h · 3 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.6 m

Clear · 27 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

NW

2 km/h · 4 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 26 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

2 km/h · 5 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 25 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

5 km/h · 7 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.6 m

Mostly clear · 25 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

1 km/h · 2 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 25 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

7 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 25 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

8 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.2 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

7 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

1.7 m

Mostly clear · 27 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

NW

14 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

2.1 m

Partly cloudy · 28 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

WNW

18 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2.4 m

Overcast · 30 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

WNW

21 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2.6 m

Overcast · 30 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

NW

22 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

2.4 m

Overcast · 29 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

NW

25 km/h · 38 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

2.2 m

Mostly clear · 30 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

NW

26 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.8 m

Mostly clear · 31 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

WNW

26 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1.4 m

Clear · 31 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

WNW

27 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Clear · 31 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

W

27 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1 m

Clear · 29 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 6 s

W

22 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1 m

Clear · 29 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

W

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 27 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

16 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

1.7 m

Overcast · 26 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

13 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

2 m

Overcast · 26 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

12 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

2.3 m

Overcast · 26 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

W

11 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

2.4 m

Overcast · 25 °C