Can you surf on Isle of Palms?

Are there other surfing options in South Carolina outside of Folly Beach? There are a lot of options, but the quality of wave can drop off significantly once you leave Folly Beach. In this post we will explore Isle of Palms as a viable surfing option and possibly a better fit for your life and surfing goals. 

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Ranking Charleston's Top Beaches

Charleston is a unique city for many reasons including its geographical layout and the access to world class beaches surrounding the historical and happening downtown peninsula. In a perfect world we would recommend visiting every one of the beaches listed below; however, if we were forced to pick our favorite our list would be as follows.

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The Weekly Outlook #3

Who scored yesterday? Hopefully you saw our instagram post on Saturday and surfed yourself out on Sunday! Looks likes like some good long boarding waves on tap for this week. Monday to Thursday all look fairly similar with surf in the knee to thigh range with the lightest winds on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Weekly Outlook #2

Who watched the El Salvador Contest? Felipe Toledo and Caroline Marks took the win in pretty average looking conditions. Next stop is Rio de Janerio, Brazil with the waiting period beginning on June 23. Any predictions? We’re backing Felipe’s surfing and momentum and hoping we see Caitlin Simmers unleash her full potential. The shifty beach breaks of Rio suit both of their styles and ability. 

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The Weekly Outlook #1

Welcome to The Weekly Outlook with Isla Surf School. We will be providing a surf and weather breakdown for the week to help you target the best days in the water. You will also find some surfing news, local news, and local events in the mix.

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