Sullivan's Island Beach
Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Today at a glance
Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:37 pm7.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.0
23 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
7.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.9
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
7.9
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.9
25 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.9
25 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 16°C61°F
- Water
- 21°C70°F
- Wind
- 96 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 117 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:37 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 5 am, 0.8 m3 ft
- Low 11 am, -0.7 m2 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m850 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink9 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 540 m0.3 mi
- Playground310 m0.2 mi away
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 790 m0.5 miSullivan's Island (town)
- Nearest airport
- 25 km16 miCharleston International Airport (CHS)
Nearby places
- The Co-Op Frose & EateryFood and drink540 m0.3 mi
- Sullivan's Fish CampRegional550 m0.3 mi
- The Obstinate DaughterFood and drink620 m0.4 mi
- Beardcat's Sweet ShopFood and drink620 m0.4 mi
- Mex 1 Coastal CantinaMexican810 m0.5 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Cummings Point3.5 km2.1 mi south-west away7.5 Great later
- Grice Beach5.0 km3.1 mi west away7.5 Great later
- Sunrise Park Beach7.0 km4.3 mi west away7.8 Great later
- Folly Beach13 km8.1 mi south-west away8.1 Great later
- Capers Island Boneyard18 km11 mi north-east away7.3 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat7.2 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 1%
- Sun6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.0 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 1%
- Tue8.3 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Wed5.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
- Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 9%